School: Moys (roll number 10837)

Location:
Moy Otra, Co. Monaghan
Teachers:
P. Dawson C. Mac an Ghirr
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0936, Page 141

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0936, Page 141

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    made out of a beech tree for it was ash it would split when it would be a bolting on the plough. There was a sock on it and it was made of iron and it was about four inches long.
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    Up in a field in Ballygreaney a priest said mass and where the mass book was there is a bare place and no grass or moss ever grew on it.

    Up in a field in Ballygreaney a priest said mass and where the mass book was there is a bare place and no grass or moss ever grew on it.
    In Shanmullagh there is a round flat stone called the pounding stone. The people used to pound whins on it for to give to horses. There is another one in Annasera.
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    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. black pig (~84)
    3. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
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    In the townland of Tullybuck there is a antymoney mines which was used a couple of years ago.

    In the townland of Tullybuck their is a antymoney mines which was used a cuple of years ago. There is also a black pigs race.
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    At Clay Lough in Co. Armagh there was a girl whose name was Kelly and she was a witch.

    At Clay Lough in Co. Armagh there was a girl who's name was Kelly and she was a which. She could turn herself
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