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School: Ballyjamesduff (B.)

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Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
T. O' Donovan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0997, Page 247

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    the priest again, and the priest said "In a few years time this grave - yard shall be closed for ever".
    The man asked him why, and the priest said because about ten people attend this church every Sunday" so ever since the church is shut.
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    There is a field situated in Moodouge named Andy's field. It got its name about 90 years ago.
    One night when Andy Brady, as he was called was going home from his work he was caught by four men and tied to a cart and dragged down the lane behind the cart.
    When they came to the gate which is entering
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Smith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moodoge, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    James Briordy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moodoge, Co. Cavan