School: Cappamore (B.) (roll number 7480)
- Location:
- Cappamore, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: James McCarthy
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- Once upon a time in Towerhill, Cappamore, Co. Limerick, some people were playing cards for a turkey in a house where a man named Thady Ryan lived and, is living yet. The people remained playing the cards until facing mid-night when finally they stopped and went home. When they had just gone Thady was doing something around the house when he looked into the tankards of milk and to his surprise, he found the tankards full of blood. So no one ever(continues on next page)