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School: Ring, Dalahasey (roll number 9111)

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Ring Commons, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
M. Ní Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0783, Page 121

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    he drives into the water.
    Gunmen have tried to shoot him but no avail, he is very large and has a round broad body very large wings and tail.
    A white blackbird was shot in the Bog by Mr. Christopher Nugent Hagardstown Naul Co. Dublin - it is said there are several white blackbirds in the "Bog" but only one known to have been shot.
    Long ago a man was walking down the Dermotstown road one dark night when passing the iron gates at the five? turns a large black dog came out the gate and walked after him down the road when he looked back the dog vanished out of his sight, this is one of the strange incidents experienced on this road.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kevin Whyte
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    Over 13
    Address
    Dermotstown, Co. Dublin