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Ballina, Co. Offaly
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Seán Ó Móráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0805, Page 304

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0805, Page 304

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    done so, than she awoke as she was only in a trance. She went home to the Castle and knocked at the door. Her husband got out of bed and opened the door. She went in and lived there for many long years after.
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  2. Riogála Charraig a' Chobhalta

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    Once there lived a rich Lady who employed a servant in the town.
    This servant had not much education and when she would be saying the end of anything she would say "The latter end" One day the lady heard her saying this and she told her to say "conclusion" instead of latter end. One day the
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Richard Bracken
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castletown, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Joseph Bracken
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castletown, Co. Offaly