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School: Raharney (B.)

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Raharney, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
S. Ó Conmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 058

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 058

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  2. Conor Sheridan

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    Conor Sheridan was born in the County Cavan at a place called Mullaghoran, he was supposed to be educated for the church and when his education was nearly completed it seems he failed. When he came home to live with his people it is believed they were not satisfied with him so he left home and went to live in Co Meath at a place called Dromone Near Old Castle.
    He started to practice an art known in those days as "Fairyman", he was not long there when he became known all over the country side for his great powers. He had not so much power as Country
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