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School: St Mary's, Bridge-End

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Bridge End, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Mhic Uidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1109, Page 208

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    and that she cries and "keenies" when there is going to be a storm in the sea.
    We hear a lot around here about the Banshee. People here say that it cries when certain people are going to die. People here believe in the Banshee yet.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Porter
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrownamaddy, Co. Donegal