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School: Coolcappa, Árd-achadh (roll number 11955)

Location:
Coolcappagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Shíthigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0501, Page 283

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    Long ago there lived in Coolybrown near Tim Dowlings fort now Patrick Dowlings, a man named Mick Fitzgerald also called Mick Ballyeigh. The bishop was coming to Ardagh that week and he said to his wife that he wanted a coat. At that time they spun the wool and she stayed up to make the coat for him. About one o'clock she said, "Mick I do not think I will have your coat made." After a while she heard some one at the door. Mick arose and went to the door and said who is there. They said we are
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Liston
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolybrown, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Liston
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Coolybrown, Co. Limerick