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School: St Fiachra's Kilkenny (roll number 11750)

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Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Seán Ó Gealagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0855, Page 006

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    lose his horse. It is said that the old Dame used to ask the travellers for a lift. The unfortunate man who refused to carry this old Dame would meet with a voilent death. On the other hand if he obliged to carry her he would surely lose his horse. After many lives had been lost the Parish Priest banished her to the Red Sea.
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    viodent, fiendish, There, terrifying, at a late hour at night.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Davin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Warrington, Co. Kilkenny