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School: Slievardagh (B.), Dúrlas Éile (roll number 11470)

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Commons, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Pádraig de Barra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0562, Page 341

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  1. Fairy Tales (continued)

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    it did not come out on the road, but continued on its course and away almost at right angles inside along the wall of the pasture field. The night was fairly bright. I distinctly saw that it was a motor car of a darkish colour, no lights or driver visible. In a few seconds afterwards I went quickly on to where I could step or climb the wall. I remained about 5 minutes trying to discover what it really was. There was no motor or motor tracks visible. I made a minute search for motor tracks but found none.
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  2. Fairy Tales

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    (C) In exactly the same place about 2 yrs ago the same as above was seen by a small farmer in the neighbourhood.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Doheny
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 13
    Address
    Bolintlea, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    James Doheny
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 58
    Address
    Graigaman, Co. Tipperary