School: An Mhainistir, Cara Droma Ruisc (roll number 14770)
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An Bráthair Eoghan
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- (continued from previous page)begged her to kill him because he would sooner be dead than blind
His body was cast up on the coast of Kerry. When he was opened the men (?) were found inside him sleeping. Sairors (?) made oars of his bones.Collected by her Grandson
John Gorman 13 yrsTold by Mrs. Hunt 84
Jamestown,
Co. Leitrim.- Collector
- John Gorman
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Informant
- Mrs Hunt
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 84
- Address
- Jamestown, Co. Leitrim