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School: Ceapach Chuinn (B.) (roll number 1936)

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Cappoquin, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0637, Page 44

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  1. The Grey Horse of Tourin (continued)

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  2. In Ballysaggart there lived three landlords . . .

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    In Ballysagare there lived three landlords named Ussher Kiely. The three of them were brothers and they were all called Ussher. They were terrible tyrants and they evicted people every time they got the chance, and allowed no one near their land. Of the many stories told about their cruelty here is one:
    On Ussher's land there is a Spring well. A very old, goodliving woman lived near the place. One day she had no water. The nearest place she could
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