School: Eaglais

Location:
Boirinn, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Mongaigh
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    with the strong soldier that was in his army. Seán agreed to fight with black-thorn sticks. Next day the fight began. As the Englishman faced Seán, Seán was too quick for him and gave him a blow across the shins and he bent down, Seán gave him another blow on top of the head and knocked him out. Seán won the prize that was going. The landlord was delighted when a man of his own name won the fight.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádhraic O' Máille
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Boirinn, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mrs O' Malley
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45