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School: Naomh Seosamh, Baile an Ruadháin (roll number 15829)

Location:
Ballinrooaun, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Mrs Nora Lally
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0077, Page 340

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    Never heeding she took to her heels as fast as she could, for some distance. Looking back she saw the figure was still there.
    When she went home she fainted. My grandmother shook holy water on her and she got her speech. The little girl told her the whole story and my grandmother said it must be St. Bridget, who was looking for alms for the poor that blessed Christmas night.
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  2. A Lone Bush

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Kennedy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Windfield Lower, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Pat Kennedy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Windfield Lower, Co. Galway