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School: Clonmoney, Bunratty

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Clonmoney North, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Henry Carroll
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 341

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  1. An Old Custom (continued)

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    And broken there and left behind.
    There was an old Irish name for the field , but it is not known now. Although many enquirers have been made about it.
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  2. The Child Walks Backwards

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    On the Studdert Estate at Bunratty is the ruined of an old homestead on the boundary between Bunratty and Corlackwhen this house was building many many years ago, an unknown woman visited the workmen, and asked them not to build there, or at least to remove the foundation a few inches to other side of the boundary. They said it could not possibly be done, and continued the work
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Tom Hayes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Corlack, Co. Clare