School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

Location:
Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Úna Nic Coluin
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    There was a labouring man once who used to go playing cards until very late every night.

    There was a labouring man once who used to go playing cards until very late at night. One night he was coming home he had to cross a bog. As he was crossing the gap, the log of bog deal which was closing the gate brought him away, through hills, valleys and woods; and when it landed on a hill, the man did not know what to do. He saw a light in front of him. The light was supposed to be
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Máire Bean Uí Chonnacabha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killorglin, Co. Kerry