School: Gabhailín (Golden), Cashel (roll number 7820)
- Location:
- Golden, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Tomás Mac Uidhir
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- (continued from previous page)into a hallway where she found her son hanged. The lord then said to her to take home her son now that he would not remain away from school again.
the woman was so distracted that she prayed that bad luck would fall upon him and his family.
One day the Lord's two sons were playing in one of the rooms when one of the boys said that they would play hanging. They tied a cord to the ceiling and one of the boys stood up on a chair and the other boy tied a cord round his neck.
He then said to the boy on the chair, "are you ready" and the lad replied that he was. he then kicked the chair aside(continues on next page)- Collector
- James O' Connell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Golden, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mortimer O' Connell
- Relation
- Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 17
- Address
- Golden, Co. Tipperary