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School: Walshestown (roll number 3245)

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Walshestown North, Co. Westmeath
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Bean Uí Dhuibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0736, Page 465C

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    now called Split Hill. The eel pursued him and made a cutting on the side of the hill so deep that it is the present water course.
    The man escaped however and it is said that the skillet is in the Dublin Museum.
    It is also said that the man whose name was Tuite did not survive the terrible ordeal very long..
    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
    Peter Hanley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Walshestown North, Co. Westmeath