School: Mungraid (B.) Luimneach (roll number 14409)

Location:
Mungret, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Mrs B. Mulroy
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  1. A Ghost Story.
    The following story was told in our house last Winter. Many years ago near Clarina there lived in an old mansion a rich man agus his wife. They had 3 beautiful daughters. The eldest girl soon became foolish and her father locked her up in an old room which was unoccupied by them. Every day her cruel
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    William Shaughnessy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    49
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Clarina, Co. Limerick