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School: Johnswell, Kilkenny (roll number 3247)

Location:
Johnswell, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Héigceartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0862, Page 454

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    “Once upon a time a man and a boy were living in a small house at the end of a hill and they were very poor. They had nothing only a dog.”

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    in the pot, and he wondered and he told the people but he ate it still. In a few days the man and boy died and people say that it was a witch that the dog killed and when they ate it it killed them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mick Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Kilderry, Co. Kilkenny