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School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 02_043

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    at the same time he told the man in the carriage to clear as quick as he could. The man in the carriage said nothing but kept driving on. The Pollough men got the cow up and they kept walking on until they got up to Thomas O'Connor. They asked Thomas O'Connor how did he save himself from the Barnn and he asked what Barnn? Thomas O'Connor told the men that he met no one since he left his own home. The Pollough men told him about the carriage and their cow and he said he met no carriage and the three of them
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Flannery
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Flannery
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Fahy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Address
    Cartron, Co. Galway