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School: An Bhlárna (C.)

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Blarney, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Winifred Scantlebury
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0349, Page 085

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    priest gave her a bucket without any bottom and told her to drain the Red Sea with it. The spirit has not been seen since so I suppose she is still trying to drain the Red Sea.
    There is a little island in the middle of the river where the woman is supposed to have kept a cow.
    Eileen O'Leary got information from
    Ellen Coleman,
    The Hill,
    Blarney,
    Co. Cork
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen O' Leary
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Ellen Coleman
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Blarney, Co. Cork