School: Baile Ard
- Location:
- Ballard, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Floinn
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- (continued from previous page)five pounds and she hadn't it. This lady isn't able to pay five pounds and the beautiful silks she's wearing. O said the hangman she stays here in a hotel every year for a holiday and she brings on money with her. Her father sends the money with for her fee. The captain gave the money and she came down from the gallows. She was very thankful to the captain. The captain told her to go home. She wouldn't. Both of them went to the captains home. She said she would marry him. She gave him a ring. A few weeks passed on and the king sent a captain for his daughter. The captain came to the house and he went in. The kings daughter wouldn't go without the other captain. The three of them set sail to Spain. The kings captain gave drink to the other one and it made him drunk. He(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tessie Devine
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killard, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Michael Blake
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killard, Co. Clare