School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)

Location:
Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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  1. Once upon a time there lived a family named Mc.Grath in a fine castle. This castle was haunted. There was a cellar under the kitchen and every seven years a bull used to roar in this cellar.
    There was a big ochard in which grew plenty of apples and people used to be stealing the apples. On one occasion some men went to steal the apples. Two of them went up on the
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary B. Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs O' Shea
    Gender
    Female