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School: St Patricks Convent, Kilkenny (roll number 10478)

Location:
Cill Chainnigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Sr. M. Dominic
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    then decided to get some sleep and try the rock again. They slept soundly till daylight. Then as they were going to chance their luck again one of them saw a piece of slate lying beside the rock. "It read Please leave at once or -." The two men were terror stricken and they fled. When they told other people what they had seeing on the slate they went to look for the slate and they could find trace of it nowhere.
    Ella Howard,
    29 Rose Inn St,
    Kilkenny.
    I got this Folklore from Jonnie Brennan one of pals.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ella Howard
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sráid an Roisín, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    Jonnie Brennan
    Gender
    Male