School: Droichead na Daoile (roll number 14736)
- Location:
- Lackalustraun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Ghallchobhair
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- The chief priest hanger was Seán Browne or "Seán - na - Sagart" as he was called. A priest was being hung in Castlebar once and the rope broke. Another rope was found and this time Seán shouted "Soap the rope". The rope was soaped and the priest was hung. Ever since Seán went by the name "Soap the Rope". One day he gave a feast. All the English Protestant gentry of Mayo attended. In the middle of the feasting he showed his guests a rope(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maura Gallagher
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mungaun, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- James Gallagher
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Mungaun, Co. Mayo