School: Lubhghortán (Lowertown), Scoil Mhuire (roll number 4172)

Location:
Lowertown, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Mhathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0289, Page 427

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  2. Long ago many people met fairies or people from the other world. There was a man in Gunpoint named Mikie Callaghan and he often met Mr Hull riding a white horse. One day he was at stations in a house and a conversation arose between himself and the Priest about Mr Hull. The Priest said that he had fine times while he was here on earth. The man said that he had finer times now than ever he had. The Priest asked him how did he know and he said that he meets him very often around the "Green gate" riding a white
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