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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Drangan (roll number 7232)

Location:
Drangan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Gráinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0556, Page 210

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    “One Saturday night some people were playing cards in a house in Wilford.”

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    One Saturday night some people were playing cards in a house in Wilford. A card fell under the table and one person went to pick it up and a cloven foot moved under the table. All the men ran away. The foot was supposed to be the devils foot. Willie Maher said that it was in Lismalin they were playing and that the devil tried to raise a row but he failed. Then he threw
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Magowry, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Maher
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drangan, Co. Tipperary