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School: Fraine, Athboy (roll number 14766)

Location:
An Fráin, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Chonalláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0696, Page 152

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    There are generally three people drowned in the Boyne every year. At 12 midnight a sheet all lit with candles appears to a certain man living near the Boyne when there is going to be a drowning. They nearly always take place around Trim or Scariff.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maighréad Nic Domhnaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Dealga, Co. na Mí
    Informant
    Mrs Miggin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Dealga, Co. na Mí