School: Clochar na Trócaire, Drangan (roll number 7232)
- Location:
- Drangan, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An tSr. M. Gráinne
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- (continued from previous page)that the men of Munster whom we have to relieve may understand our hardihood, for they too, are often our enemies. He afterwards addressed the Danes, and what he had said to them was "Exhibit your bravery this day for the Lochlanns are your radical enemies, for ye fought battles and slaughtered one another formerly. It is well for you to have us with you against them this day, and, moreover, it is not worth your while to let us observe dastardliness or cowardice among you". They all made answer, (both Gaeidhil and Danes) that neither weakness nor cowardice should be observed in them. They afterwards rose out as one man at that time to attack the Lochlanns.
However, when the Lochlanns observed(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Horan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockuragh, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Mary Delany
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyphilip, Co. Tipperary
