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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Dún Drongáin (roll number 7232)

Location:
Drangan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Siúracha na Trócaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0557, Page 038

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  1. Old Stories (continued)

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    back to his house and found that it was quite safe. Again and again this happened but finally he knocked it off. On reaching home he found it in flames.
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  2. The Fairy Cottage

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    About two miles from Drangan is situated a cottage known as the "Fairy Cottage". Many years ago there was a girl living in this cottage with her father and mother. This girl had a dispute with a priest, who lived near the cottage, about dogs. He told her that she would be buried without a coffin and that the death she would get would surprise nations.
    Some years after she fell
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Walshe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Magowry, Co. Tipperary