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School: Scairt (B.), Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4126)

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Scart, Co. Cork
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Pádraig Ó Rinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0375, Page 234

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    There was a man named Steaker Wallace who lived in the vicinity of Kilfinane. He was so called because he was the strongest man in that part of the country.
    The Yeomen wanted him to tell them a secret which he did not want to tell. They beat him from Kilfinane to Kilmallock with a cat-of-nine-tails and back again.
    When he arrived in Kilfinane again he was met by his wife and she told him to hold out and not to tell them
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