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School: Termon

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Termon, Co. Cavan
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Mrs Cooney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0980, Page 092

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0980, Page 092

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    and remained on the street. The neighbours gathered and they could not chase the pig until the nephews came home and when they looked in the sty they're own pigs were all there. The pig disappeared and was never seen again.
    His nephews died shortly afterward, one hanged himself in the stable and the other two died suddenly.
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  2. Old Tragedy

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    In Curraghdoo years and years ago tw boys differed about a girl. Their names were John O Hara and James Browne. John O Hara killed Browne and stone fences were very plentiful around there. He buried him in the middle of one of them and he was missed for years and was nowhere to be found.
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