School: Barrow (roll number 11850)

Location:
Barrow, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Ml. Ó hUallacháin
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    there was bones tron at him. He was all tron by the bones which were tron at him. He went into bed and stayed there until he died. Nothing would happen him if he obeyed his father.
    There is a man in our district, but he is in the parish of Church hill. He was down at Carrahane one night. It was about twelve a clock when he was coming home. He was on horse back. As he was coming home he saw a ghost above at the cross. He would not leave the man or the horse go. The man was trying to gallop the horse through the ghost, but he did not succeed. He turned back again, and he went down as far Laylor's point. Then he turned to go home again and
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  2. There is a man in our district, but he is in the parish of Church hill. He was down at Carrahane one night. It was about twelve a clock when he was coming home. He was on horse back. As he was coming home he saw a ghost above at the cross. He would not leave the man or the horse go. The man was trying to gallop the horse through the ghost, but he did not succeed. He turned back again, and he went down as far Laylor's point. Then he turned to go home again, and
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English