School: Mountmellick (B.) (roll number 16070)

Location:
Móinteach Mílic, Co. Laoise
Teacher:
Dll. Binéad
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0823, Page 488

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0823, Page 488

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  2. One night a man named Dunne was going from Cremogue to O'Moore's Forest,Mountmellick, Laoighis. While going through the Fairy Glen in Ballyfin, his pony shied from some object, he discovered it was a new winkers. He was about to pick it up, when he heard a voice say,"Leave it there." He urged on his pony,but a few paces down the road,she fell dead.
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