School: Bragan (roll number 12482)
- Location:
- Bragan, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: E. Mac Gabhann
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- (continued from previous page)Tonintlieve was fairly good at throwing a stone. He could throw it about 40 yards.
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“One night Peter McKenna came into our house and began to tell fairy stories.”
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One night Peter McKenna came into our house and began to tell fairy stories. he said one night he was out covering potato heaps very late. He started a fire of weeds and in the other side of the ditch the fairies started another fire.
They would run around the fire with handfuls of fire in their hands He got afraid and left the field and the fire remained on for a long time.- Collector
- Patrick Treanor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloghfin, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Peter Mc Kenna
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 68
- Address
- Cloghfin, Co. Monaghan
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“I remember one day last summer when I was keeping house an old woman named Anne Sheridan came in.”
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I remember one day last Summer, when I was keeping house an old woman named Anne Sheridan came in. She wore a brown shawl across her head and a black dress, brown shoes(continues on next page)