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School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407, Page 008

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407, Page 008

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  1. A Funny Story (continued)

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  2. An Accident

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    About thirty years ago a farmer named Aherne from Ballyline which is situated near the village of Ballylongford in North Kerry was at the races of Listowel. He was in the market about seven o'clock on the second night of the races but was not again seen alive after that. At that time there used to be many tents in the Island and there used to be lights in these by night. The market is separated from the island by the river Feale which is here fairly deep.
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