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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 65

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  2. Camphire, Lismore Co. Waterford - Ghost Story

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    The Liosin in Camphire is noted for the several stories connected with it about the Sidhe or fairies. Long ago they were heard every evening playing football in this Lios.
    One evening an old man happened to be passing by when he heard a voice calling him. He went to the place where the voice came from and saw by the moonlight a fairy counting his money. The old man, who was poor, saw
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    Topics
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      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Cashman
    Gender
    Male