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School: Drom Mór (C.), Malla (roll number 13780)

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Dromore, Co. Cork
Teacher:
M. Uí Uallaighe
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    Every year there are supposed to be three people drowned in the Blackwater. That happened two years. One time a farmers son, John Sheehan went down to the Blackwater to wash some sheep, and he went in far and he got a cramp, and he was brought home dead. Another man Jerh Mullane went swimming one evening and something happened and he also was brought home dead. Some people say there is a deep hole in the Blackwater and you would not know it until you were in it.
    A few years ago Newberry Manor was set on fire, one night, by some
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    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret O' Keeffe
    Gender
    Female