School: Tóin an tSeanbhaile
- Location:
- Tóin an tSeanbhaile, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Pádhraic Mac Pháidín
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- Neptune
It was a boat that came into Dukinella strand. It had a fine cargo of Buffalo hides and rum and brandy, when it in it hot a white rock and the water was covered red.
Some of the people went away and others went to Hospital. One man was dead and another had a broken leg. It was minded by the Keel coast-gaurds afraid anything would be stolen. It came in on the 16th of January 1860.
A boat very big came in and tried to take the Neptune away. The Duke-ella people did not get the best of the boat, the Castle people got it. One man from Dunkinella Pat Toolis (Paidin Ruad) went down with horse and he got a lot of Buffalo hides, and when he was coming home, he went down so far in the shore(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mr Francis O' Malley
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Anthony Gallagher
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 77
- Address
- River, Co. Mayo