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

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Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 098

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    tree to knock down the apples and two of them were picking the apples. All was well for some time until they saw a man on a grey mare riding all round the orchard and calling "Padraig Padraig" Paddy was the name of the man that had lived in the castle and was long since dead
    The men that were up on the tree though when they looked down that they saw a white lady picking the apples with the other two and the two that were below though they
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary B. Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs O' Shea
    Gender
    Female