School: An Píce (The Pike, Shinrone)
- Location:
- Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Seán Ó Dúibheacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0532, Page 065
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - Many years ago a man was returning from Eglish to Ballingarry and when passing Lisbryan cross at about eleven o clock at night a black dog appeared on the road beside him. The dog walked along the road with him. The man thought it strange for the dog to continue in a walk. He said to himself that he would walk faster to see if the dog would then trot but he kept up beside him walking. He then became suspicious and thought it was not a right dog. The man stopped and made the sign of the cross with his foot on the road and said to the dog "there youre(continues on next page)
