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School: Cill Moibhí (C)

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Kilmovee, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0114, Page 246

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    to a boy that was in the boat to out. he was afraid to go but it was not long until the merrmaid began to rock the boat back and over. The captain was very angry when the boy would not go, he took him and through him into the sea.
    The merrimaid took the boy with her and brought him under the water and he was never seen again.
    Written by
    13. Annie E Tully
    Raherolish, Kilmovee
    Told by
    Mrs Cassidy
    Raherolish.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. mermaids (~305)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie E. Tully
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Raherolus, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Cassidy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Raherolus, Co. Mayo