School: Droichead na Daoile (roll number 14736)

Location:
Lackalustraun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ghallchobhair
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    his hiding place and they surrounded the cabin. They searched it but didn't find their 'prey'. He was hidden in a loft. One of the soldiers fired a shot but the priest escaped. On old woman in great fright whispered "Tá Manús marbhuighthe acu". Her words were overheard and understood even though she spoke in 'Gaedhilg'. The loft was searched and Fr Manus was found.
    They took him with them and had him hung on the crane
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Maura Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mungaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    James Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Mungaun, Co. Mayo