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School: New Ross (Mercy Convent) (roll number 967)

Location:
New Ross, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr Philomena
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    An Old Story
    Ainm an duine a bhfuaras an sgéal uaidh :-
    Mrs. D. O'Neill, Chapel Lane, New Ross.
    An dáta :- 13th July. '38
    One night a man was returning to his home. It was not long until he saw the place around him getting very black, and all of a sudden a big flash of light crossed the road, and the man was dazzled.
    On the following day the 1916 was broke out, and
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patty O' Neill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Chapel Lane, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs D. O' Neill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Chapel Lane, Co. Wexford