School: Moyvoughley (roll number 7249)

Location:
Moyvoughly, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
C. Ní Fhlannagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0743, Page 080

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0743, Page 080

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    but she had disappeared and never visited Ledwiths house again
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    Before this girl had visited the house, Ramblers used to hear lovely music outside the house.
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    One-night Ledwiths cow was calving and they stood up to watch her; She calved early that morning and had a dead calf with a rabbits head.
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  2. a man was watching his cows one night where they used to be milked when he would get up every morning
    he put them into a shed this night to watch them.
    when he went out to look at them a hare was sucking the cow and he threw a stick at the hare and broke her leg.
    so, the next year he was going to the fair with one of the cows and he saw a light in a house near him and he said
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