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School: Dún na Lochlannach (roll number 11987)

Location:
Lisduff, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Mhainín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0060, Page 0095

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    In a certain house outside Dublin about a hundred years ago a card party was given at which a strange thing happened.
    The then owner of this house was a great hunting man, and one day whilst out hunting he and his friends noticed a stranger mounted on a beautiful horse hunting with them, they soon noticed that he was an accomplished rider, but could not find out who he was. The huntsman invited him to his house, he accepted, and his
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballybroder, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballybroder, Co. Galway