School: Knocktoosh, Ráthluirc (roll number 12786)

Location:
Knocktoosh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Máire Ní Ghruagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0490, Page 122

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  1. One night a man had what he thought was a dream. He thought he was in a road. That he met a Cousin of his that he knew to be dead. The man was buried in Killough. He said he was in Cnahill. Kicking football. that he called on to get a horse, for himself. that the rest of his Company had horses. He asked him for a smoke and he gave it to him. The man said how was it that he was around so often. That they was a care. taker over every Church. That the day he was buried, he was out. That his name were not in the rolls, That was the reason. he was roaming around. So he carried the live man to Killough. They had a Jury over him. They
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Brosnan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knocktoosh, Co. Limerick