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School: Dún Bhéacháin (Dunbeacon) (roll number 15552)

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Dunbeacon, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Foghlú
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0290, Page 196

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    knobs and ditches and he could not resist or help himself. When he had reached his own house the bag of wool disappeared This happened many times and he could not venture out after dusk but he would meet the bag of wool or the spaniel dog At that time the priest in Goleen was Fr Forest and although the man was a Protestant he went to him and carried him a car of hay. The priest prayed over him for a long time and the man never met the spaniel dog or the bag of wool from that out.
    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
    Mary O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Moynihan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75