School: Páirc an Chuilinn (Hollygrove) (roll number 15138)

Location:
Hollygrove, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Gleannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0493

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0493

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  1. Once there was a girl. Her name was Mary Loughnane. She lived in Lissquel. Her father and mother were poor.
    In those days the women used to be scutching flax during the night. The girls of the village used to gather to the house and help the woman to scutch the flax.
    One night the girls were going and Mary Loughnane was with them. When they were near the house
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English