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School: Tulla (B.)

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Tulla, Co. Clare
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Ml. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0589, Page 102

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    met a strange man who said to follow him. He led him to a nearby field. There he showed him a grave wherein were the bodies of his three dead sons. He told him only for they dying they would ruin him. He told him they were going to lead very bad lives, and that was the reason they were taken from him. Then after saying that he disappeared.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Denis Halpin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kiltanon, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Halpin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilduff Lower, Co. Clare