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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Mainistir Fhearmuighe (roll number 2258)

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Fermoy, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Na Mná Rialta
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    He went to another house at the opposite side of the road and entering in he told the man what he had seen and heard he asked him not to light any lamp because “if he saw light he would faint.
    The man who had seen the vision could not go home till morning and he was never again out at 12 oclock in the night. My mother related this story to me.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Clancy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Grange West, Co. Cork