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School: Baile Uí Ghrádaigh, Ceann Tuirc

Location:
Ballygrady South, Co. Cork
Teacher:
N., Bean de Róiste
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0365, Page 127

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  1. The "White Cat" in Castle Cor in the Barony of Duhallow Co Cork (continued)

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    The father and mother were very much grieved when they found out that that their lovely gentle little girl was taken away so suddenly.
    After the wake she was buried in an underground tomb.
    After nightfall Cliodna and her old nurse came back a different way.
    When Aoivil woke out of her sleep she called out, "where am I or am I in a dream?" Cliodna answered her and said, "Dear Aoivil you are no longer in your father's palace.
    Then Cliodna changed Aoivil into a pure white cat.
    In the cave there are beautiful treasures, which the cat possesses.
    It is said that when the right owner will come back again to Castle Cor that if he runs short of
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