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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 392

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    “In a house on the hillside of Kerry, there was a crowd of boys playing cards...”

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    of the house got up and opened it. An old turkey slipped in and went in hide under the dresser. All the boys became alarmed and lit a splinter(as was used at the time) to search for her. What they saw was an old woman seated there, saying "I am only a poor little creature all the way from Connemara".
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila O' Rourke
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs M. O' Rourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballymacdonnell, Co. Kerry