School: Mainistir Phádraig Naofa (roll number 1016)
- Location:
- Market Street, Co. Galway
- Teacher: An Br Anselm
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- XML “The King of <span class="exact">Claddagh</span>”
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- The Claddagh people were a clan outside the walls of Galway and they had a law of their own. They elected a king from among themselves and it was this man's duty to act as a judge to the people. and to settle their disputes. When this king was getting married he wore the Claddagh Ring and when he died he left it to the next king.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Martin Haynes
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Middle Street, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Stephen Mc Donagh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Spanish Parade, Co. Galway