School: Cromadh (B.)

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Croom, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail
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    herself. "Without waiting to be spoken to she shouted out to the people with the car. "Where are ye going", says she, "Don't ye know ye are right in the middle of the good people. Take ye'r man home with ye at once out of this place, and put him in his bed, but be sure ye take the broken cup out of the tick that's under him", and with that she went her way. They took home the man and before they put him to bed they searched his tick and found the broken cup in it. They took it out of it and the man recovered, and mind you, I still maintain that Biddy herself lived for some time anyway, at Cnoc Firinne.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Biddy Early (~186)
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    English