School: Caisleán Nua (C) (roll number 15772)

Location:
Newcastle, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Staic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 276

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    priest, the witch, the man and a large crowd of people gathered in the church. The priest began reading and as he read every person the witch had sent to hell appeared again towards the end of the last psalm. A form of a serpent appeared. The witch vanished and was never seen again.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Mahon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Newcastle, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Mahon
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newcastle, Co. Galway