School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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    One night about twelve o clock two men were coming home from a dance.

    One night about twelve o clock two men were coming home from a dance. When they came near one of Nicholas O'Connor's fields one of the men saw a man jumping across the ditch and he went into the field. When they came near the place where the man went in they heard a bell ringing. Both of them went upon the ditch but they could see nothing. They said they would throw stones in and they would know who was there. So they started throwing stones in the direction where the
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Shanahan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockane, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Bill Meehan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Dromin, Co. Kerry