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School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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    They went on again until they came to a large lake, then the dead man told the (ol) other to wait there until he came back.
    He then went away and when he came back home again.
    He could not get his father or mother or wife because four hundred years had passed. He went up on a tree to see the place but he got stiff and fell and broke his neck.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Neachtáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Furnace, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Brigid Naughton
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Furnace, Co. Mayo