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School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
Lislackagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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    Pontoon, she had just came home from the wake. She saw Martin coming towards her and she began to bless herself. When he came up to her he said "What is wrong with you maam and she said " "I thought you were dead". He said "do not tell anyone about what you have seen". He then went to his own house and stood at the window and looked in. He began raising his head up and down and when the people saw him they rushed out the back door and next morning
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Foxford, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Bridgie Philbin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lislackagh, Co. Mayo