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School: Baile Dubh, (C.) (roll number 15541)

Location:
Ballyduff, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Brigid Prior
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0635, Page 22

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  1. Old Irish Tale (continued)

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    leaving her down, but he had only her two shin bones caught in his hand.
    Her body and clothes had been torn coming through the woods. (about 82 yrs)
    Chrissie Tobin, Ballyduff, Co. Waterford.
    Margaret Tobin, Ballyduff, Co. Waterford.
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  2. An Old Story

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    An old horseman named Dan O Mahony was able to quieten the wildest horse with some thing he used whisper to him.
    When any one had a very cross horse , one had a very cross horse , one who would kick and bite and that nobody could go into the stable to.
    Dan O'Mahony was sent for , he would go into the stable
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Norah Harris
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinlevane West, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr John Harris
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    Over 60
    Address
    Ballinlevane West, Co. Waterford