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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

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Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Antoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 239

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    said.
    He went away and as he was nearing the Castle he saw a woman seated on the wall and she was smoking a pipe. She asked him to take a smoke and he took it. After a few minutes he gave it back to her saying "The Lord have mercy on your soul and on the souls of your friends of your seven generations and on your own soul the last day." She forced him to take another smoke and he did and when he gave it back he repeated the words and she said to him "I have been coming here for the past two hundred years and everybody was afraid of me" and she told him to come now until she repay him for having ended her sufferings. She then
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lilly Meade
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knocknagree, Co. Cork
    Informant
    John Meade
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knocknagree, Co. Cork