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School: Corr Garrdha (roll number 15228)

Location:
Corgerry Eighter, Co. Galway
Teachers:
M. Ó Dubhláin M. Ó Muineacháin
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    him sitting up they ran away and when they were gone Liam stole the corpse and hid it.
    The people went to the priest and told him that the corpse was gone and the priest asked them was Liam na Gcleas at the wake so they said he was. The priest went to Liam and told him to leave back the corpse and that he would never stop him from going to wakes or playing tricks if he brought back the corpse.
    Mary Duffy, Raheen
    from her mother.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Duffy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rahins, Co. Galway