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School: Ballyadams (roll number 894)

Location:
Ballyadams, Co. Laois
Teacher:
P. Ó Bruadair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0836, Page 161

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  1. Strange Animals (continued)

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    Stapleton's land, Clopook, Luggacurran, Laoighis he saw a big black dog with white eyes. He got a big fright. The dog crossed over the stile in front of him. The dog is seen at this stile sometimes still by people at night.
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  2. Strange Animals

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    A dog and a man are sometimes supposed to be seen by people at the head of Louis Lane, a lane in Southfield.
    There is a dog seen sometimes at Ballyadams cross. The dog is black and after going in front of people disappears.
    A horse is seen at the end of the road called the Castle Hill where it joins the
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán De Barra
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Southfield, Co. Laois