School: Ballyheaffy (B.), Baile Dubh (roll number 10387)

Location:
Ballyeafy, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0634, Page 28

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    One day two men met at a fair and one man said to the other "Come along and we will have a drink".

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    have you at the fair". "I came for the makings of a saw" answered the other man. "I came for the same but I expect to get her made and all".
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    There was a man named Thomas Keenan. Every night people came to his house scoraidheacht.

    There was a man named Thomas Heenan. Every night people came to his house scoraidheacht. After a while it was whispered that the house was haunted. Everyone believed it it only a few. One of those who did not believe it was called Mick.
    One night Mick and two more men were returning from Thomas Heenan's house. The two more took their own road and Mick had to cross over a bridge. When he was crossing he
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Flynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doon, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Robert Martin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    81
    Address
    Doon, Co. Tipperary