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School: Killybrone (roll number 1798)

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Killybrone, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Coyle
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0959, Page 222

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    She rode on through the gap till she came to her own house. The horse dashed up against the porch and the woman's brains were dashed out against the porch.
    It is thought that the fairies knew what she was going to do, so this is the way they punished her.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Sherry
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr William Conlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Girfin, Co. Monaghan