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School: Druim Míleadh (roll number 14898)

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Drumeela, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Ailbeard Mac an Ríogh
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    devils were black and he brought them all home to the farmer and told him to pick his father out of them. So he said he would drive him back with the devils to hell and so he did. He closed the gates and platted the iron stick through them and that is why there is no ghosts now.
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    Maggie Mc Govern
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