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School: Anglesboro (C.), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10263)

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Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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    accompanied by his man and his grayhound. They stood by a ditch for some time and it was not long until they saw an old woman appear carrying her milk can. She came to where the cows were and started to milk. Mr. Daly went to see what she was doing. Immediately she turned into a hare and ran off. Away goes the hound in pursuit. On the hare going in her own window the hound bit her. She then changed into an old woman and all the neighbours knew who was making the pishogues.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    59
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Ballybrien, Co. Limerick