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School: Cill na dTor, Dún Mánmhaí (roll number 16254)

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Kilnadur, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Donnabháin
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  3. XML “Ghost Stories”
  4. XML “The Woman and the Snuff Box”

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  1. Ghost Stories

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Female

  2. The Woman and the Snuff Box

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    About fifty years ago a woman was seen very often sitting on a bridge on the Blackwater river (about 4 miles from Kilnadur N.S) She always had a snuff box in her hand and when anybody passed by she held out the snuff box, but nobody had the courage
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