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   “Mrs Moynahan Bonane dead for the past two years or so told this story to Ms S. O' Sullivan Derrinid, Tuosist on a certain night...”

   

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   Mrs Moynahan Bonane dead for the past two years or so told this story to Ms S. O' Sullivan Derrinid, Tuosist on a certain night that they both were up at night caring Mrs Monaghans daughter who was also Mrs O'Sullivan's brother's wife. She told her that on a certain year she found all her milk in the pans sprinkled with blood every morning when she'd go into her dairy. She described it as if a person got a brush & sprinkled all the milk with blood. This happened for a long while & at last she told the Priest Professor Dr Mc Carthy then in Maynooth her story and she go him to say a Mass asking him to pray that this would cease & that she could see her pans of milk normal once more & she'd have butter as before this awful visitation of misfortune on her milk & butter. The Mass was said & she had no cause of complaint about her milk or butter ever after. Mrs O'Sullivan was married in Tuosist but her parents lived in the adjacent parish of Bonane. Her

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Eibhlín Bean Uí Shuilleabháin

   Gender

   Female

   Occupation

   Múinteoir

   Informant

   Ms S. O' Sullivan

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Derrynid, Co. Kerry

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   “Mrs O' Sullivan was married in Tuosist but her parents lived in the adjacent parish of Bonane.”

   

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   Mrs O' Sullivan was married in Tuosist but her parents lived in the adjacent parish of Bonane. Her

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