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School: Ballaghameehan (roll number 13908)

Location:
Tullyskeherny, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
John Eames
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0189, Page 170

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    field near this place and there is stone with a haw thorn bush frowing over it and it is said that no animal would pass it, but would turn back as if it saw some-one. This field is fenced off and no one ever goes near it, around this haw-thorn the lights have been seen.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Eames
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Tullyskeherny, Co. Leitrim