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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0140, Page 586

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    Tom Munnelly, Muingreevagh, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo. saw a púca one evening after the sun had gone out of the sky. The púca was like a big ass foal that would be a week old.
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    Once upon a time a girl named Brigid Preston was out washing Bulgógs at two o'clock on a moon light night. She was a very handsome girl and a great dancer. When she had some of them washed she heard the grandest music she ever heard. It came from the direction of an old house in Peter Doherty's land Knockoon, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo. People name
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Peter Doherty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockaun, Co. Mayo