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School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 175

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    “Once upon a time a man was going for the priest for his sister.”

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    the man out. The man said he would go across whatever would happen. The little man threw another clod at the man and it met him in the eye. The man went home. His sister was dead. A piece after himself got blind and he died not long after. They say it was the fairies that came for him.
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    “Martin King used kill a fowl every St Martin's night in honour of St Martin.”

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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Martin (~177)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Donegan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockane, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Joe Shanahan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromin, Co. Kerry