School: West Waterford Branch I.N.T.O (roll number n/a)

Location:
Coshmore and Coshbride, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
James Cashman
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0640, Page 111

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  1. Aglish, Cappoquin Co. Waterford - Story (continued)

    It was the custom long ago to sprinkle Holy Water on the fields on May night.

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    woman on his way. She was milking one of his cows. He told her to go away and she did. He followed her and she went into one of his bedrooms. He saw her again and she was full of blood. He then went for the priest. When he came back with the priest there was not a sign of the woman there.
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  2. Aglish, Cappoquin Co. Waterford - Story

    Long ago all the neighbours of certain townland used gather together and play cards in a certain house.

    Long ago all the neighbours of a certain townland used gather together and play cards in a certain house. One night it was very late when the neighbours were going home, but they all reached home safely. When they were gone dead people were playing cards in the live people's places. When the master of the house got up next morning he threw
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Cashman
    Gender
    Male