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School: Cnoc Beithe, An Fhiacail

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Knockbeha, Co. Clare
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Pádraig Ó Maolruanaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592, Page 199

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    she knocked him .She said that he would never rise again nor neither did he.He died in that place between two trees and leaves never grew on the trees since.This happened about 17 years ago,One time two men by the names of Brien and Conway were cutting turf.Conway cut the head off Brien .There was a house nearby with an enchanted man living in it.Brien had two brothers which pursued Conway. Conway went into the house
    and said he was going to be killed .The man turned him into an ass and put him eating hay.The two brothers came in and said "if the devil hasn't ate him his is here".They never found him and the man turned him into a human shape again.Conway went to America and was never seen again.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mc Arthur
    Gender
    Male