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School: Béal Átha Fhinghín (B.)

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Ballineen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Beircheart Seártan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0311, Page 043

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    “There was a man in Behigullane long ago -70 years ago- Jacky Lyne.”

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    ploughed up and tilled, and nothing happened anyone either, Jacky or any of the men.
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  2. The Story of Dan Bárúil

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    An old man named Dan Bárúil used to travel about here about thirty or forty years ago. His family was the McCarthy Bárúil. He was very queer, but harmless. When I knew him he was a fine hearty old man, dressed in a suit of white which he made himself, and wearing beads and medals about his neck. He would eat only off a white plate, and wouldn't touch
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    William Shorten
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Shanagh, Co. Cork