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School: Doire Liath (roll number 14301)

Location:
Derrylea, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Cuanaigh
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    “The village of Johnstown was owned by a gentleman named John, and when he was dying he requested the village be called after him and it is called to this day Johnstown.”

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    They told her to get up out of there and let them see it, and her legs were full of blood.
    They knew she was the enchanted hare so they walked away; but she did not interfere with the cattle after that.
    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
    Colette Ní Fhathaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonfad West, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Peter Quinn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Cloonfaughna, Co. Mayo