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School: Barrlinn

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Máire Ní Chruadhlaoich
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0282, Page 145

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    heard the church bell ringing for a funeral. She asked who was dead, and was told that an aunt of hers, named McCarthy, had died rather suddenly, and was being buried that day. There was some mistake about the message of the funeral being sent to her.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. banshees (~369)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Female