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School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gortaveha, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Wiley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 02_033

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    priest was coming Biddy walked out of the room and sat in the corner. The priest passed in and did not pretend to see her at all. Then he said to the person who went in to the room with him why have ye the divel in the house
    Biddy knew what he said and she walked out and she said why did ye send me word and I would have her cured sooner. Before three days she shall be all right The woman was as good as ever in three days
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Biddy Early (~186)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Feakle, Co. Clare
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Chorra
    Other names
    Cáit Ní Chorra
    Katty Corry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Acres, Co. Clare