School: Castlegrove (roll number 15475)

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   it is a person that is brought to a well for a drink and brought back again. This happens November Night every year.

   

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2. Áitainmneacha

   

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   The names of fields in my father's farm are, the old garden, and new garden, the paddock, the old field and Singleton's fields. The old garden and new garden were the lands every herd owned before the land was divided. The paddock is so called because it is kept for sheep and is adjoining the gardens. The old field because no body ever saw it tilled, and Singleton's who had grazing of it when Mrs. Miller owned the land.

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. supernatural practices
         1. evil eye (~50)
   2. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)

   Language

   English

   Location

   Blindwell, Co. Galway

   Collector

   Margaret Heneghan

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Blindwell, Co. Galway

   Informant

   Patrick Heneghan

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   62

   Address

   Blindwell, Co. Galway

3. Scéal

   

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   A woman who lived in Ratesh always made a bad eye of everything she saw. One day she came to Mrs. Corcoran in

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