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School: Teampall Mhuire

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Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 438

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    went to the can of water and took a drink.
    Soon after the dead man arose and asked him to give him a drink. The other man told him that he knew nothing about the house to get a drink for him.
    The dead man said "You knew well where to get a drink for yourself." The two men started arguing for a long time until the dead man jumped out of the (dead) bed and killed him.
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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
    Tessie Rogers
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathbaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Killeen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo