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School: Leitir Bric (roll number 14924)

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Letterbrick, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Grannacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0151, Page 652

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    for themselves they would bring a bottle of water and if it was for a beast they would bring a "spancel."
    There was a woman from Glenhest doing a station at Lough Morcan one time ago and she saw a lot of pennies on a flag. She considered they were no good there and she would make some use of them. She gathered them up and brought them home with her. She did not sleep that night. She was haunted by fairies. She got up next morning with day-break and went back with them again.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eliza Kate Lavelle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockaunbaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Lavelle
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockaunbaun, Co. Mayo