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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Carn Domhnaigh

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Ballylosky, Co. Donegal
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An tSr. A. Nic Fhionnlaoich An tSr. M. Beinín
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    “There was a man called Neal Mc Colgan quarrying a small rock in a field by his house in Gleneely, Culduff.”

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    “Another story is told of this same man who having cut a hedge that was growing beside his home, lost his sight.”

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    Another story is told of this same man who having cut a hedge that was growing beside his home, lost his sight. After a few years on recovering his sight he attempted to cut the same hedge and met with the same fate as before. On regaining his sight this time he cut only small portions each year and suffered no further evil consequences.
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    “About twenty years ago there lived a man called Richard Mc Laughlin with his wife Rose in a small cottage in Monedaragh in the Parish of Culduff.”

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    About twenty years ago there lived a man called Richard Mc Laughlin with his wife Rose in a small cottage in Monedaragh in the Parish of Culduff. One night Richard went to visit a man in the village to get some
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