School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí

Location:
Listowel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Brian Mac Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1126, Page 540

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1126, Page 540

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    real mad and he spoiled their song so they gave him two lumps.
    In Buckley's land Claunmacon Listowel there is a fort and Mr. Bucley went to dig it and when he came home he went to bed. The next morning his had was very sore so he stayed in bed and after a week his hand began to wither and all his hand up to his elbow fell off. His brother started to dig it and some time after he got sick and died. The second brother started to dig it again and after a week he got mad and after that they never touched the fort.
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