School: Eaglais (roll number 15027)

Location:
Eglish, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Conghaile
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    Lios na nUan is a place where children who weren't baptised were buried and it was also a place where the clergy used to hide during the Penal Laws.

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    bread and when he did the man shot him.
    [The above was told by Michael Leonard of Lissyegan, Ahasgagh, Co Galway. He heard this from his father Thos Leonard who died 30 years ago.]
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Séamus Ó Conghaile
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Eglish, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Leonard
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Lissyegan (Hodson), Co. Galway