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School: Ráth Ó gCormaic (B.), Carraig na Siúire

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Ráth Ó gCormaic, Co. Phort Láirge
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Créigh
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    to her.She took it but his hand withered when she took it.
    Pat McGrath of Monadiha was going home one night when he saw her combing her hair and he also snapped her comb.She looked at him and said"For interfering with me I put it as a punishment on you if you are ever not at home before a light appears on the mountain after a certain time you shall die"He ran home as quickly as possible and just as he stumbled in the door the light appeared.
    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
    Criostóir de Búrca
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Cheathrú Liath, Co. Phort Láirge
    Informant
    Mícheál Ó Mhuirrighthe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    35
    Address
    An Chill Bhreac, Co. Phort Láirge
    Informant
    Máire de Búrca
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    55
    Address
    An Cheathrú Liath, Co. Phort Láirge