School: Baile na Martra (C.) (roll number 13651)

Location:
Castlemartyr, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Mary J. Fitzsimmons
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    When I give the word we will begin." He then spat on his hands and the fight began. They fought for four hours. The Irishman was the victor. It is said that the blood of the Englishman fell into the river and that is why it is called "Ár na Sasanaig" which means "Blood of the Englishman.
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