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School: Drumgownagh

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Drumgownagh, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Dominic Ó Huiginn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0222, Page 659

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  1. A Ghost Story (continued)

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  2. A Story

    “Long ago the people in this locality did no sell their butter.”

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    Long ago the people in this locality did not sell their butter. They exchanged it for other commodies such as oats, potatoes or meal.
    A certain man exchanged a cool of butter for some other thing with another man. This man went with the cool of butter to the other man's.
    On his journey, at night, he had to pass by a graveyard. When he reached it he left the cool which was covered with a sheet
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