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School: An Clochar, Béal an Átha Móir (roll number 13614)

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Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
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An tSr. Áthracht
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    into froth. The other half remained in the horse's throat which caused the poor animal to die. It is said anything the " Lam Fasa Dub" ever touched never lived.
    When the man went back to the castle he told the lord he had killed the "Lam Fasa Dub".
    The lord was very happy then because he knew he could live in peace. He refused to reward the man, the land which he had promised him, for his brave deed. The priest even beged of him to fulf his promise, but he still hesitated. The priest cursed him and all his posessions and said he would never get an heir for it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Ita Muldoon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Kiltybardan, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Patrick Muldoon
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Kiltybardan, Co. Leitrim