School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

Location:
Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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    by the fire and her handerchief fell into the fire and was burned. The old woman died the next night, and they thought that their was a token, and [?] sure one, the coffin and also the hankerchief been burned.
    The woman was as [?] [?] ever that night, and was talking and laughing the whole night. They were all surprised to hear about her been dead the next night but anyway she was old
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Michael Moran
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Mohill, Co. Leitrim