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School: Beanntraighe (B.) (roll number 15135)

Location:
Bantry, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dr. Mac Carrthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0281, Page 142

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    and put on his back. He had to pass out over the fence because Sullivan's father was standing at the gate.
    As he was going out over the fence he thought he found some one pulling back the hay from him. As he was going out over the fence he looked back into the field, and he saw a large crowd of people around the hay rick.
    The son looked back in the same direction, but he couldn't see any one. They both went home, and the father got such a fright, that he died about twelve months afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó hÚrdail
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bantry, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Daniel Harrington
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortalassa, Co. Cork