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School: Na Hárda (Ardfield), Clanna Caoilte (roll number 1267)

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Ardfield, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caitlín, Bean Uí Ghrífín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0317, Page 208

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    There was a Mermaid came into Dunnycove about seventy years ago. My grandfather was talking to her and every time he used be going away from her she used to spit at him. She stayed there for three days. The Cowhigs that were living in Dunnycove castle were the first people that saw her
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Calnan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dunnycove, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Tim Calnan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dunnycove, Co. Cork