School: An Dubh-Chearn (roll number 9534)

Location:
Doochorran, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Bean Mhic an Ríogh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0226, Page 080

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0226, Page 080

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  1. In the year 1297. there raged a plague. It rained the whole year on and off. All the crops were lost no hay was saved or no potatoes were saved. All the cattle died and some of the people also from starvation. The prophet prophesied there would be a cloud burst.
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Sutherland
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Toome, Co. Leitrim
  2. Once there lived two young boys and a girl. One night the boys went to a raffle and did not
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