School: Baile Uí Dhuibh (B.) (roll number 13635)

Location:
Ballyduff West, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Ambrose Madders
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0650, Page 244

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    that if he would say these words again he would kill him. One of the people sneesed again and the man said God bless us. What did I tell you cried the Leipreacan you know that I will lose my power if you say that again. Another of the people at the table sneesed and the Leipreacan kicked the man down on the table of things and ran away himself.
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  2. There was a lot of old houses in the district long ago. They were all thatched but none of them had a roof of a different kind. There were only two houses that had a bed in the kitchen and they were called settles. There is a settle at Mrs Power Kilmagemogue Kilmeaden Co Waterford.
    The fireplace used to be always
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Geoffrey Whelan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kildermody, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mrs Whelan
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Kildermody, Co. Waterford