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School: Baile an Bhile (C.) (roll number 15488)

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Ballinvilla Demesne, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bríd Nic Giollachlaoin
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    frightened and was about to return home, when the woman spoke to him of his poverty and asked him if he would go with her, he would soon become rich.
    On agreeing to do this they set off through the woods and had not gone far when they were overtaken by horses and a carriage which soon brought them to their destination.
    The woman then led him into a large room and raising her
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    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
    Maggie Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Bridge Morley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Belesker, Co. Mayo