School: Tulach Chromán (roll number 1256)

Location:
Tullycroman, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mrs. Brennan
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    A Funny Story.
    Some years ago a man went out shooting.After a while he saw a hare and fired at it.He was surprised to see the hare running into a house.He followed it into the house.When he went in ,all he saw was an old woman in bed and her toes bleeding.It was a witch he had shot instead of a hare.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. hags (~139)
          1. hare-hag (~41)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Dinken
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumreask, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr Pat Dinkin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Drumreask, Co. Monaghan