School: West Waterford Branch I.N.T.O (roll number n/a)

Location:
Coshmore and Coshbride, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
James Cashman
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0640, Page 72

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    was overcome with grief. She cursed the old Lord and a few days afterwards he shot himself and got into the shape of a scare crow and used perch on a tree beside his own house. So one day his brother went to shoot him. The gun went on fire and shot himself and since that day something bad has followed that Stuart family.
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  2. This is one of the most noted spots in the district. Fairies are seen there every night singing and dancing. Long ago people used hear saws at work cutting trees and axes cutting them. When morning came people went to see the trees cut but they saw none.
    The next night a man went to
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Camphire, Co. Waterford
    Collector
    James Cashman
    Gender
    Male