School: Cnoc Luinge (C.) (roll number 11665)
- Location:
- Knocklong, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Siobhán Ní Néill
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- About sixty years ago there lived in Grange boreen, a old married couple, who could never agree. When both died they used to be seen at night at each side of the road grinning at each other. When the local priest was consulted on the matter, the answer he gave was, that it would be well for them if they could do their purgatory so easily.Written by:-
Teresa Curtis
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- Teresa Curtis
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- Mrs Davern
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knocklong, Co. Limerick
- A blacksmith living in the Knocklong Mitchelstown road, one night was called out of bed by a knock at the door. There was a man and a horse standing there. The man asked him to shoe his horse, so(continues on next page)
