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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 110

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    “One night a neighbour of ours was coming home from Hugginstown.”

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    One night a neighbour of ours was coming home from Hugginstown. It was a dark stormy night in Winter not a star was to be seen in a cloudy midnight sky. His bicycle was equipped with a good lamp.
    As he was passing along by Aughavillar he saw what he thought to be a small dog or a rabbit. This animal ran along in front of him and as he ran he became
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary B. Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr J. Mc Kenna
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male