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School: St Fiachra's, Ullard, Borris, Co. Carlow (roll number 3459)

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Ullard, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máire Ní Ghuidhir
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  1. A Pishogue Woman

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    Long ago in the townsland of Coolshea, about three miles from Graig-na-managh there lived two men Jonnie Shea and James Pender, who had of the best horses in Coolshea.
    One day they missed their horses. They searched everywhere, but they could not find them. At last they went to a pishouge woman named Judy Nicoll, who lived in Ratheen, who told them the exact spot on a hill in Tipperary. The next day they went to Tipperary got their horses and brought them
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Duggan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloghasty North, Co. Kilkenny