School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile

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Kinsale, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Úna
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    notice of the priest but glided towards the man. Just as she was a couple of feet from him he threw the holy water around himself and immediately it seemed if an invisible partition rose between him and the witch. The witch looked at the man for a second, then with a horrible scream she vanished into the bowels of the earth and she was never seen again.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Collector
    Mary O' Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Higher O'Connell Street, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Stapleton
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female