School: Drom an Eargail, Áth Treasna (roll number 10361)

Location:
Dromanarrigle, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Caoimh
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    on him to try and take the purse off him but if they did he had some revenge on them but this did not occur in this locality. There are no stories about mer-maids in this locality. It is mostly sailors that see those. We do not see or hear anything about mermaids as we are too inland. The discription that is given about her is that she has the head of a woman with beautiful hair and the body of a fish.
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    Long ago a man named Mr O'Callaghan who lived about a mile from Newmarket and as they were walking in one of his fields himself and another man....

    Long ago a man named Mr O' Callaghan who lived about a mile from Newmarket and as they were walking in one of his fields himself and another man a big ball of gold came rolling down the field and they stood aside and left it pass and when it had gone a little distance it disappeared and they went trying for it a little afterwards and they could not find it. The Callaghan's that are living there to day could show the field.
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