School: Nead an Iolraigh (roll number 11669)

Location:
Cloonlooaun, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chadhain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0006, Page 085

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0006, Page 085

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    said it was not right to strick a merman with an oar and that who ever did it would die before a year.
    Joyce went to America and shortly after landing he met with an accident and died.
    A merman was seen in Letter bay last year. He was see by the local fishermen. He had a red beard.
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. mermaids (~305)
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    English