1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Droichead na Daoile

School: Droichead na Daoile (roll number 14736)

Location:
Lackalustraun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ghallchobhair
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0151, Page 358

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0151, Page 358

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Droichead na Daoile
  2. XML Page 358
  3. XML “In The Penal Times”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. In The Penal Times (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    their graves are yet to be seen. It is known as "Druimhín na marbh". The other five kept on till they reached a place now called Shranacolly [?]. They could not go any farer [?] the night was too cold. They were found dead in the morning. It is said that they died near the place where the priest used to read Mass. So the priest was safe for that time.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridgie E. Rowland
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tubbrid Beg, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Walshe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Tubbrid Beg, Co. Mayo