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School: Cloonlyon G. (roll number 12937)

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Cloonlyon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Annie Burke
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0116, Page 221

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  1. Ague -True Story

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English

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    “One night a man went out fishing. He brought his dog with him...”

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    One night a man went out fishing. He brought his dog with him. Just as he was about to fish he saw a horse coming towards him on something like a horse.
    The dog attacked it & the man hurried home. After a while the dog came home & when the man looked at him his whole skin was perforated from head to tail.
    He died in 3 days. The man said it was the devil & that the dog saved his life.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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