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School: Ross (roll number 12789)

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Cáit Bean Uí Mhaoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0718, Page 042

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    her long lost lover. She wandered along the shore in the moonlight, singing the songs that Orwin had taught her.
    Orwin's ghost came across the water towards her and stood near her. He told her that he was dead and that his body lay on the Island. He asked her to have him buried on the lake shore where she had pledged her love to him. She did as he requested.
    Seban died soon after that and both were buried in
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
        1. Cromwell (~315)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mick Connell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ross, Co. Meath