School: Eslin (roll number 10026)
- Location:
- Droichead na hEislinne, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 077
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- (continued from previous page)when the Goban would have the Castle finished, he would kill himself and his son, lest he would ever build a castle as good as that one again. They nearly had the Castle finished at this time. The servant was Irish, and thought a lot about the two masons. Anyway one day when she was calling them into dinner she told the Goban what the King had [left?] out to do with them. It surely troubled the Goban and his son very much, but when they came out from dinner they started(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr John Noone
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 49
- Address
- Droim Gabhla, Co. Liatroma
