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School: New Ross (Mercy Convent) (roll number 967)

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New Ross, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr Philomena
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    11
    and they promised a reward to the man who had cut off her finger but he would not give him-self up.
    She was not really dead but she was in a trance. She did not die for five years after.
    Written by :-
    Kathleen Ronan, (Aged 12 yrs.)
    Mount Garrett,
    New Ross.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0990: The Seemingly Dead Revives
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Ronan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Mountgarrett, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs Ronan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mountgarrett, Co. Wexford