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School: Cluain (C.) (roll number 15443)

Location:
Cloone, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Bean Uí Sholamháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0222, Page 208

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    his shoes mended. He had to cross a field in which there was a forth. As the night was very bright he had a clear view of the countryside. Suddenly he heard the sound of horses galloping and like a flash of lightning they sped past him. The riders were shouting- "hi! for blonoughil"! and naturally the man joined in the chorus. He was immediately seized by some invisible force and placed on a horse. He afterwards related that he found himself and his horse almost flying through the air, until at last he dismounted at a beautiful Castle where he was joined by all the other horsemen. He was entertained lavishly
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie J. Mitchell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killyfea, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Michael Mitchell
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    84
    Address
    Killyfea, Co. Leitrim