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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 214

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    again, and he leaped off the Grid Iron no more. They all had a great meal that night, but some of them thought that it was not right to eat it on account of it leaping off of the Iron. This was no harm because if you do not cut an eel at the back of his neck, he will leap off and walk - no matter how many pieces you cut him into ; if you don't cut him in the right place he will
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr James Dooran
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Tulrusk, Co. Leitrim