School: Loughshinny (roll number 8434)

Location:
Loughshinny, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
James Monks
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0786, Page 82

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    One winter's night about twenty years ago a man named John Farrell, Baldungan, Lusk, Co Dublin walked across the fields to Rush.

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    to Rush. When he was coming home he went into a field and could not get out of it. He walked around trying to get out but could not. About two o'clock the next morning his sister came and let him out of the field it is said that he walked on a stray sod.
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    In the year 1895 about two o'clock on a September evening a Loughshinny fisher-man was coming home from the Dublin fish market on his horse and cart.

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Mac Nally
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    Ballykea, Co. Dublin