School: Termon

Location:
Termon, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Mrs Cooney
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    There was a man named Andrew Sheils who lived in Kilnacola. Every time he would look at his own donkey he would over-look him...

    There was a man named Andrew Shiels who lived in Kilnacola. Every time he would look at his own donkey he would over-look him. Nearly every day he would have to go down to the thread woman (Bridget Goldrick) Granafarna.
    She would make a thread for him and the animal would get well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    2. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
      2. supernatural practices
        1. evil eye (~50)
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