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School: Clonmacnoise

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Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
P. Ó Maolmhuaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0811, Page 189

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0811, Page 189

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  1. The Dead Man's Hill (continued)

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  2. The Bean Sí

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    About twenty years ago a man from this district named Joe Kelly who is now dead saw an old fairy woman commonly known as the Bean Sidhe. One day he was going to a fair. So he got up at two o' clock in the morning and went into the hills to catch the donkey and have him.
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