School: Ballyfin, Mountrath (roll number 15537)
- Location:
- Ballyfin, Co. Laois
- Teacher: S. Mac Giolla Fhionáin
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- (continued from previous page)Sir Algernon Coote and his men went back again. They saw the old shark and a young one with a sow's head. They all went away and left them there. It was gone the next morning.
- It is hidden in our pasture. Cpt. Grant hid it. He hid it because the soldiers wanted it. It is said he took money from the rich people and gave it to poor people.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Frances Bennett
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Deerpark, Co. Laois
- Informant
- Mrs Mary Mc Loughlin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Deerpark, Co. Laois