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School: Ceis Carraigín (roll number 13849)

Location:
Keshcarrigan, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Tomás Mag Fhionnáin
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    head appeared to him, and she told him plant no more bushes there. She also told him that the ground around him was holy. The man passed no remarks on her. He kept on planting the bushes. But when he got up the next morning he found a cow dead. The woman was never seen after.
    Annie Beirne,
    Garvagh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Beirne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garvagh, Co. Leitrim