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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0319, Page 384

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    A certain Mr. Wagner lived near Dunderragh. He was a bigoted Protestant and he had such a hatred for Catholics that if any one spoke well of them in his presence he would immediately put them to death. He always had a Protestant flag up.
    One day a Catholic came to him and tried to convert him, but all in vain and at the cost of his life. A short time afterwards the Spirit of this man appeared to him when he was walking in his garden and struck him blind. He swore he would become
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Dhonnabháin
    Gender
    Female