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School: Allenwood

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Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 168

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 168

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    to come every night.
    A leg of a cow used to be hung up in the chimney to keep the cattle from dying with the blackleg.
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    A black hare used to go into Mr Lyons and go under the bed where old Mrs Lyons used to sleep and she used to get very sick and when he would go away she would get better.
    One day they said the hare must be bewitched and they said they would shoot him. They got...
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Flynn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrymullen, Co. Kildare