School: Moveen

Location:
Moveen East, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Catháin
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    the road home, but mavrone I was brought through fields and swamps and ditches, and I was scratched and torn, and I didn't know where I was no more than "the man in the moon".
    At long last when I was worn out from tramping, and I thought I often came to the same spot again and again. I stood up and began to shout, thinking that someone would hear me, and come to help me out of the saughran I was in, but no one heard me or came near me.
    I took off my coat now, and turned it inside out, and put it on that way because I often heard that they'd have no power over you then. I kept going on for another bit and begorra I saw a
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael O' Connell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moveen East, Co. Clare