School: Muileann na hUamhan (C.) (roll number 15363)

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Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0561, Page 037

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0561, Page 037

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  1. XML School: Muileann na hUamhan (C.)
  2. XML Page 037
  3. XML “Cromwell”
  4. XML “Fairies”

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
        1. Cromwell (~315)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Norton
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Occupation
    Shopkeeper
    Address
    Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
  2. People believed when a child was thin and delicate that he was "with the fairies".
    "Where were you last night?" often jokingly said to such children. Many people would not allow children to play near a fort after sunset.
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