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School: Shountrade, Adare (roll number 6657)

Location:
Shantraud, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Fhloinn
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    "work by day",
    "Sleep by night",
    "And let the evil take their flight".
    This man was very fond of going out by night. He went in and left the ghosts the field. He took the hint and he never afterwards interfered with the doings of the dead.
    Annie Kinevane, Tuogh, Adare.
    Given by - John Twomey.
    Black Abbey, Adare (63 years).
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Kinevane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tuogh, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    John Twomey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Address
    Blackabbey, Co. Limerick