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School: Millín, Séipéal na Carraige (roll number 16329)

Location:
An Millín Dubh, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Liam Diolún
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    an hour, and the black-thorn stick laid many of them low.
    Once when the fight was going against them, the women put stones into their stockings and fought with the men. The best woman was Mary Murphy of Milleen, and the best man had the black-thorn stick.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. pearsana stairiúla (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Collins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Millín Dubh, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Timothy Collins
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    An Millín Dubh, Co. Chorcaí