School: Paulstown (B.) (roll number 8244)
- Location:
- Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máirtín Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0862, Page 310
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- (continued from previous page)do the same. So they did and the cow appeared among the rest.
At night they used to dance in this rath and one night a man who had a hump on his back and he went to this rath and he heard them singing. He roared out in a loud voice saying "Cure me, and take this hump off my back". "All right, I shall cure you." This man was very glad for this relief. He went and met his comrade. This man also had a hump. "Go and see where this rath is and hear the singing," said the cured man. "He went but was not cured."
