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School: Léim Lárach, Carraig Thuathail (roll number 4118)

Location:
Leamlara, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Nia (Meville?)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0387, Page 121

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    “In a townland to the west of Leamlara called Ballybronagh...”

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    In a townland to the west of Leamlara called Ballybranagh is a graveyard where it is held locally that those who died with the bad sickness were burried coffinless in the bad times.
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    “James O'Connell formerly a teacher in Leamlara 50 years ago or so...”

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    James O'Connell formerly a teacher in Leamlara 50 yrs ago or so, was coming home from Tattans (local Public House) met a large dog at Leamlara Cross. The dog followed him home. When he went in home the cock crew, clapped his wings, and fell down dead.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    3. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    J.C. Neville
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Leamlara, Co. Cork
    Informant
    James O' Connell
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Condonstown, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Jim Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 45

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    “It is a local belief that this Black dog...”

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    It is a local belief that this Black dog might be seen between Tattans Public House and Leamlara Church.
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