School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)
- Location:
- Gleann Doire, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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- (continued from previous page)unseen hands took it out to the Church beneath the waves called Teampall Fé Thuinn.
This manner of burial continued until the son of a chieftain died. His mother was so broken hearted with grief, that she could not leave the corpse alone. She remained there until midnight and she heard a voice saying to her.
When mortal eyes our work shall spy
When mortal ear our dirge shall hear
The burial of the Cantillons is oer.- Collector
- Eily Laide
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drom an Tuair, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- Mr Bowler
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Gleann Doire, Co. Chiarraí