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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 14_003

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    water of it turnes white. Long ago there was ten cattle was drowned in it and one of them came up to tell the the tale. After that the man that owned it [?] it withe stones and [?] next morning all th [?] gone and the filled it again and the same thing happened. Once upon a time was a man drowning a dog and just as he was going to drowned him another big dog jumped up out of the water and caught the man by the leg
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Killadeer, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Stephen Madden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killadeer, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Jennings
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killadeer, Co. Mayo