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School: Grange (roll number 3759)

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Grange, Co. Sligo
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Tomás de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0155, Page 208

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    Long ago there lived [at] Lough Gill, Co. Sligo, a man whose name was Paddy Ruadh.
    One Halloween night, Paddy felt somewhat uneasy and went for a walk. It was a nice moonlight night.
    As Paddy was walking along the road he came up to a graveyard which was in the neighbourhood. There he saw a ghost jumping from tree to tree beside the graveyard. The ghost
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joe Mc Govern
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Grange, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Joe Mc Govern
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 67
    Address
    Grange, Co. Sligo