School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

Location:
Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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    One night there was a party at Lynches. Andrew Lynch said that he was very sad on account of the Long Black Hand. No one dared to face the the elf. At last a young man named O' Hyne said that he would chance it.
    He was given the best horse that Lynch had. His name was "Palladore." Off O' Hyne rode to Cillín Na Marbh. She aimed the churn-dash at him. He struck her and she said
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maighréad Ní Fhathaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Cooney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Lavallyconor, Co. Galway