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School: Cross (roll number 13141)

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Cross South, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mártan Ó Colmáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0241, Page 142

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    At last he thought of a plan. He had heard that by taking off his coat and turning it he would get the right way home. He did this and the light went out of sight. It was only then he discovered where he was. To his amazement he found himself on the edge of a big wood two miles from his house. He reached home at a very late hour.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jack Coleman
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 12
    Address
    Cross South, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    James Coleman
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Cross South, Co. Roscommon