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

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Fermoy, Co. Cork
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    was not getting better, her parents determined to try the afore mentioned cure, so they lit a fire over which they placed the girl. She was very badly burned and died. The father and mother were tried and found guilty of murder. After this the people of that neighbourhood lost their superstitions. This story was related to me by a companion (Lizzie O Grady) who heard it from her mother.
    Nellie Moroney.
    Church Hill,
    Fermoy.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Moroney
    Address
    Fermoy, Co. Cork