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School: An Píce (The Pike, Shinrone)

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Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary
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Seán Ó Dúibheacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0532, Page 082

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  2. A Ghost Story

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    One time when daddy was cutting the turf in Lismacrory bog a white hare used to cross the bog twice or three times a day. The hare used to cross over to a field where the cows were and it would go back again the same way and into a wood which was near the bog. Mr Carroll used to think that someone used to milk them because they had no milk.
    One evening he went out with his dogs and he saw the hare going back across the fields in which the cows were. He let the two dogs go and they followed it into the wood. they saw a little cave in the ground
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