School: Raharney (B.)

Location:
Raharney, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
S. Ó Conmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 111

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  3. XML “Further Old Stories - A Story of an Old Road”
  4. XML “Further Old Stories - A Story of a Black Man”

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
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    Informant
    John Anderson
    Gender
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    Age
    53
  2. Long ago there was an old man and woman named Billy and Nany Fullam. They were near the old road one evening in Wardenstown when they saw a black man. He put out their ankles. There is an old woman and man of the same name now and their ankles were also put out in the same place.
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