School: Ladhar (C.), Bán-Tír (roll number 8665)

Location:
Lyre, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Síle, Bean Uí Chéilleachair
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    as the ceiling of the room was low he could not hit too hard. Besides the ganger jumped on the window and kicked out with his leg, whereupon one of the buyers caught his leg and pulled, when horror! the leg came with him, and blood spurted out covering the table when the ale was also spilled. A piercing scream from the ganger, who collapsed on the seat inside the table, brought the Publican on the scene where all was dismay; the Publican insisting that no one leave the room until the police would be sent
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Shuibhne
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Denis Cremin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crinnaloo North, Co. Cork