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School: Na Mullaigh (Smithboro') (roll number 10104)

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Smithborough, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mrs Walsh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0951, Page 311

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  1. Legend - Drumsnat (continued)

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    and he came home and nearly fainted - his mother told me so - That was an banshee.
    Mr (?) Auld coming down from his fathers at Annyervey saw little old woman sitting knitting in the ditch - spoke to her - she never answered him and he felt quite nervous.

    Sally McNally Pair (?) betrothed
    Boy died - girl wished to marry another boy - (?) nights she dreamt in succession thathe came to her, and she was (?) that he came to certain place until he wd. release her from her vow. So she brought a companion and went to this place appointed - and this woman said a voice came (as out of a barrel) and released her and she had no more trouble
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English