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School: Bog-fhód (Buckode) (roll number 3736)

Location:
Buckode, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Muiris Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 133

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    in order to prevent the water from going into the boat.
    Then these men went out in this boat and when they were about half way between the Church Island and the shore there came a hole on the boat and they turned back in the direction of the shore. When they were near the shore the boat was almost full of water and it was going down by degrees. There was a rock ahead of them and when they came near it one man jumped out of the boat and clung to the rock. When he sprang off the boat it went back
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kevin Clancy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Sracummer, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Owen Meehan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Buckode, Co. Leitrim