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School: Beann-chorr (roll number 13808)

Location:
Banagher, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Hairt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0141, Page 274

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    and rider and he said it is you have the fine time always on horse back while I have to walk.
    The rider said, "Please hold this whip until I get down.
    The cardplayer caught the whip but he soon dropped it for he found it to be red hot.
    When he looked again the rider and the horse had disappeared. We believe that the cardplayer did not come that way again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Coultry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Banagher, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Martin Coultry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Banagher, Co. Mayo