School: Naomh Ruadhan, Gallach (roll number 1828)
- Location:
- Gallagh, Co. Galway
- Teacher: D. Ó Neachtain
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One night a number of years ago there was a man named Ruane of Vermount going to a fair in Athenry. On his journey to Athenry he met a small woman on the road and he gave her a crack of his whip. Then she said to him "that is the worst blow you ever struck" and after that night he was lame for ever - Transcription guide »You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
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There is a fort situated in the land of James Keatings of Ashfield in the townland of Castleblaney. It is surrounded by a bush hedge. Some years ago a man named Patrick Beegan who was a workman in Keating's went(continues on next page)