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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 286

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    would not touch it. The man then tried to soothe him down but all to no good, the horse would not be satisfied. Suddenly he stamped and whined, and threw furtive glances towards the door. Then the man became conscious of the voices, which he heard but faintly before becoming louder and louder. He then heard nothing but low giggling and hollow whisperings. He looked round and confronted a sea of faces all peeping in the door at him. He recognised his wife and many of his dead neighbours among the crowd. That brought him to his senses and he more like himself since that happened than any time during
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Norrie Mac Grath
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Gavin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhemikin, Co. Kerry