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School: Maynooth (Pres. Convent)

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Maynooth, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Sr. M. Borgia
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    There is a gap and it is called Mrs. [Sullan's]? gap. This is so cauled because when that lady was going to drown herself she went out by that gap. Ever since, she crossed it every night it is believed.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline Smyth
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Murphy
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Laraghbryan East, Co. Kildare