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School: Leithead (roll number 5480)

Location:
Lehid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0462, Page 232

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    A return from the dead
    Long ago there was a woman in Ardea. Her name was Mrs Pat Darby Sullivan who was a sister to Jer Darby and she died. One day she came back again and she saw her brother out side and she showed him her feet, she told him to make a pair od shoes for her. He said that he would and she told him that she would come in three days again and to leave them out side the door she came and
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Harrington
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mary Sheehan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    84
    Address
    Ardea, Co. Kerry