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School: Bellewstown (roll number 1120)

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Bellewstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Uinsionn Ó Draghneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0685, Page 058

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    got tighter and tighter and tighter the she began to roar for help the others hearing her shout ran to her aid and when they reached the door they heard a voice saying why have you not told me I had the wrong faith which they reconised as the dead girls voice. They entered into the room there they saw the girl gasping for breath but she was unable and she died with the marks of five finger around her neck. There is also an under ground passage which travel towards Duleek.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernadette Black
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bellewstown, Co. Meath