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School: Scoil Mhuire, Béal Átha hAmhnais (roll number 11438)

Location:
Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
S.T. Ó Maolagáin
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    “One night about half past eleven as Mr John Cuniffe was returning from his work...”

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    10/ One night about half past eleven as Mr. John Cuniffe was returning from his work at the Post Office and as he was passing Mr. Plunkett's mill now Mr. Hunt's a man crossed the road before, him Mr. Plunkett died the next day.
    I got numbers (1) (3) (9) (10) from my father and I got number (5) from Mr Byrne and numbers (2) (4) (6) (7) (8) from my mother. They live in Devils in the Parish of Annagh, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Patrick Caulfield
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Devlis, Co. Mayo