School: Aghada

Location:
Aghada, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Dubhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0393, Page 061

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0393, Page 061

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  1. Ghost stories and stories about the "Headless Coach" were very common here about 70[?] years ago. The old people who told them are now dead. A common story also was "Jacky the Lantern" (Will-o-the-wisp).
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      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
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