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School: An Charraig (C.) (roll number 16010)

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Carrick, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bean Uí Ghaoithín
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    his castle and his decendants for seven generations.
    O'Flynn, it is said, one night walked through the castle and as he did this, the castle fell in on him and killed him and it said the people never looked for him through the fallen castle to bury him and it was told afterwards that the Chief could be seen in a mass of flames at twelve o' clock each night bit I never heard of anyone having seen the ghost of O'Flynn.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Michael Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon