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School: Corraslira

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0252, Page 098

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    leader was half away across he found he had forgotten an important book. So he sent back the message.
    The last monk was just closing the door when he had to go back again for it he got the book alright and he passed it on until it reached the leader. So they got safely across the mountain to Lissonuffy. They settled down there and escaped Cromwell's redcoats.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Celia Holmes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Annaghbeg, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Dolan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corraslira, Co. Roscommon