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School: Glanworth (C.) (roll number 4838)

Location:
Glanworth, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Fhiachra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0373, Page 122

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  1. The Golden Tower (continued)

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  2. Derryvillane

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    About two miles from my place is a liss and if one happens to be passing the place any time about twelve o clock, in the night he could hear the sweetest music and hear the sound of dancing.
    One night there was a certain man coming home about half pass twelve. He had been card playing and just as he was passing the place his face was twisted back to his poll.
    In the same farm there is a quarry, and so sure as the people would go to get stones out of it their cattle would begin to die, on one occasion whilst working there they
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