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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

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Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
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An tSr. Antoin
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    and spoke to them about the house. She asked them if they had met with any inconveniences up to then and receiving the answer, "a few", she continued with the conversation. "I warn you, my man, beware. These difficulties you meet with are warnings not to continue with this work. Seeing, however, that you disregard those warnings I have come personally to warn you, that unless you stop this work you will be sorry. Yes! very sorry!" So saying she vanished. The farmer only laughed away her advise or rather her threat resumed the work. Next day the woman came again with the same warning but
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Norrie Mac Grath
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Hanna Mac Grath
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baltovin, Co. Kerry