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School: Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.)

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Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Br. Ó Héilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 043

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    He was never heard of after. The lady woke from the cutting of the finger and managed to walk home. She knocked at the door. It was her husband that opened it. He thought at first it was her ghost. But when she spoke he knew she was alive. He was over joyed and he offered a large sum of money if the butler could be found. But he was never seen after that night.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0990: The Seemingly Dead Revives
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nelius Kehelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killurin, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Larry Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Address
    Mackmine, Co. Wexford