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School: St. Anne's (B.)

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Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Mac an t Saoir
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    there" said I " as I pointed in the direction of which they were. My mother (loocl) looked but could see no soldiers and she said she would beat me for telling a lie. "Oh mammie" I said "dont you see them and then I began to (chreer) cheer, the soldiers broke up into two parts
    One party went in the direction of (Kila) Kilmainhamwood and the others galloped by where we were standing on the road but the two women never saw a sight of them nor did they hear the sound of the horse's hooves as the went past.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P. J. Gaynor
    Occupation
    Journalist
    Address
    Bailieborough, Co. Cavan