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School: Murher (B.) (roll number 13540)

Location:
Murher, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0404, Page 450

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    “Once upon a time there was a boy working in a house, and a few years before that, the man of the house died.”

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    woman of the house about the noise, and that he would not stay while the noise was in the house (about the noise) and she said it was her husband. She sent for the priest, and the priest said if he was troubling her, he would put him outside the door. The priest said mass in the house, and the noise was heard no more.
    Richard Stack
    Told by
    Mrs Margaret Stack (82)
    Gortdromasillahy
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Richard Stack
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Stack
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    82
    Address
    Gortdromasillahy, Co. Kerry