School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 22_009

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    pass. She was a very wicked woman, she had red hair. There is a stone stairs in this castle. It is built very neare some ones house, the people of the house used often heare walk coming to the door. they used go out and see nothing. There was a man living in this castle named O Brinen,
    He had a very big horse. One day he went to the cliffs in Mohar in riding in (her) him. when he came to the cliffs, he jumped off the horse, a let him down with the cliffs. Maire Ruaid has a stone (stairs) chair in deer park. My father told me this story.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Caitlin Ní Uaitinn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Poulanine, Co. Clare