School: Inis (B.) (roll number 15042)

Location:
Ennis, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seoirse Ó Maoldhomhnaigh
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  1. 8.The man walked on up the hill and saw her in the form and hunted her out and let the hounds after her.The two hounds caught her and nearly killed her and the hare started to shout "Take them off me ",and the man took the two hounds off her.They nearly had her torn to pieces.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Biddy Early (~186)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Heffernan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ennis, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Pilkington
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clare Road, Co. Clare
  3. 10 If you went to Biddy for a cure for a sick person she would give you a bottle and if you would carry it home without breaking it the sick person would be cured, but if you broke
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