School: Dromlogach Mainistir na Féile (roll number 10908)
- Location:
- Dromlegagh, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Eighneachán Ó Muircheartaigh
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“Once upon a time there lived a man and his wife in a broken down old house and they were very very poor.”
(continued from previous page)out the window and all the crying stopped, and he sat on his chair praying all the time. Then the noise held till morning and the old man went out and he saw all the yard swimming with blood and he saw blood stained axes and pistols. The old man thought that the little child would be dead in the morning but as to his surprise she started talking to him and walked around the house and he was delighted. All the people around said that they fighting about the child. When the little girl grew big she got to be a great genius and she got married to a king and she was called Queen Mary.
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“Many years ago at the time of the White Boys there lived in Renturk, Ballylongford a girl by the name of Eileen Fitz Maurice.”
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