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School: Knocktoosh, Ráthluirc (roll number 12786)

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Knocktoosh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Máire Ní Ghruagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0490, Page 125

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    were carrying the colt. It was the small one that sank to the bottom. By this she knew that it was the fairies that were carrying the colt so she gave her the bottle and told her to keep it and if the colt got alright to spill it behind the fire and the colt for alright and the woman spilled the bottle behind the fire. Next day the colt died.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary E. Curtin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockglass, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    John King
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male