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School: Anglesboro (B.), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10262)

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Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
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Pádraig Ó Cadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0513, Page 163

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    James O'Brien who lived over near Dan Gallahue's, Anglesboro, and afterwards at The Cross was breaking stones in Kilbenny, Co. Limk. It was in the summer and he remained late breaking as he wanted to have as much done as possible. He came home across the fields from Kilbehenny and along by Massy Lodge. As he was passing by Massy Lodge (Anglesoro') he saw a lovely carriage pulled up outside the hall door and there were four black horses under it without any heads. He people talking in it.
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