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School: Ballyglass (roll number 14642)

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Ballyglass West, Co. Galway
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036D, Page 01_019

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    but he struck her and cut the hand in two "another blow my gallant knight if I survive you'll die" said the Long Black Hand. "O no he said I think that one will do."
    She followed him home and was telling him to give her back her hand.
    She was never seen again by anyone and O Hynes got a lot of money from the rich man but he died soon after those events
    Paddy Moylan
    Rathcosgrive
    Craughwell
    Co Galway
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Moylan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathcosgry, Co. Galway