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School: Cléireacháin, Cluain Meala

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Baile Uí Chléireacháin, Co. Thiobraid Árann
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James Bates
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    Giantsgrave outside the village supposed to be the burial place of a giant. The old people remember the parents talking about an old Hag she lived in the locality. They don't know what the name was or the exact place where she lived. She had the power of being able to cure diseases of the mind and "St. Anthony's Fire".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. an teach cónaithe (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    William Ahearne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Baile Mhílis Theas, Co. Thiobraid Árann
    Informant
    Mary Ahearne
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    88
    Address
    Baile Mhílis Theas, Co. Thiobraid Árann
    Informant
    Denis Ahearne
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Baile Mhílis Theas, Co. Thiobraid Árann
    Informant
    Hanora Ahearne
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Baile Mhílis Theas, Co. Thiobraid Árann