School: Beanntraighe (B.) (roll number 15135)

Location:
Bantry, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dr. Mac Carrthaigh
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  2. Many years ago a man by the name of Dan Driscoll, who lived in Scart, was going home from a neighbour's house. As he was going along the road he saw a great big black dog as big as a donkey. The man walked on, but the dog jumped up and bit him in the face, and the man got a bad fright. So he ran home and went to bed. But after a few days he died, and his people said he died of fright, which he got from the
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