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School: Aughclare

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Áth Cláir, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
M.E. Campbell
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0873, Page 170

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    In Camblin, about two English miles from Ross, in a field of of the Causey there was a mass path. The people around used to go to mass by this path to Ballykelly.
    After some time the people started going to mass to Ross and the mass path was closed. People built a house in the field where the mass path was, and before they were three months living in it, they had to leave it. Every night as soon as they would go to bed, the bed clothes would be pulled off the beds and no matter how often the
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