School: Clonmoney, Bunratty

Location:
Clonmoney North, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Henry Carroll
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 318

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    About the work, and with the aid of his wife had the seven acres cut, bound and stocked in one week, and thus earned 5 pounds in that short space of time.
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  2. A family of Frosts lived lived where Mr. Thomas Melody now resides in Clonmoney. One of the family named Bob and last of that family to occupy the place was Coroner for Co. Clare. He was a good employer and had an important industry of hay-grass.
    The beansidhe followed the family, and when this man's wife was dying the beansidhe was distinctly heard by at least three people who are still
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. banshees (~369)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Mc Inerney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    44
    Address
    Clonmoney North, Co. Clare