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School: Bloomfield (roll number 10382)

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Lavally, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Cathasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0179, Page 207

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    and asked him what time it was. The man said -,
    It is time for the dead to be wandering and the living to be at rest.
    The man got afraid and went into a house and stood there until the cocks crew.
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    There was once a man feeding calves and he heard terrible grunting approaching him. He ran to the house and the quicker he ran the grunting was as soon as him. He ran into the house and closed the door and went under the bed. But still he could hear the grunting. He thought it would throw down the house.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Mc Goldrick
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonagh, Co. Sligo