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School: Acres (roll number 10827)

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Eilis Ní Dhomhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1059, Page 85

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    and the girl on hearing the words tried to move into the ring, but was unable, and went out the lindearv in a ball of fire and never was seen again.
    1. Bridie Brennan
    2. Acres, Burtonport.
    3. 12 4. -
    5. Longford
    6. Brigid O'Donnell
    7. three months
    8. Lackenagh, 80 years
    9. Lackenagh
    10. 30th, 5: '38
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0810: The Snares of the Evil One
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Na hAcraí, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Brigid O' Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Leac Eidhneach, Co. Donegal