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School: Srath an Urláir (roll number 13367)

Location:
Stranorlar, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Antoine Ó Tiománaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1095, Page 139

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    “It was custom long ago to put the tongs over the cradle when going out in case some evil might happen to the child.”

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    of the Mass the child sprang to the roof and when it came down again it was a normal child.
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    “Once upon a time there was a man living in Goland.”

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    Once upon a time there was a man living in Goland. He employed men to till the ground as he had no horses or machines of his own.
    The was a large tree growing in
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gerald Mc Dermott
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballybofey, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    John Mc Nulty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Goland, Co. Donegal