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School: Ínse Cloch (roll number 7101)

Location:
Inchiclogh, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Críodáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0284, Page 147

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0284, Page 147

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  1. The Leipreachán or Mermaid (continued)

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  2. Leipreachán or Mermaid

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    He is known locally as the Lutharagin. He is an old looking man about two feet in height. He wears a cord-dry
    knee-breeches, a long swallow tail coat and an old fashioned beaver hat. He is generally seen on a bright moon light night in lonely places at the foot of a mountain. His usual occupation is shoemaking and during his work
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