School: Borrisoleigh, Glenkeen (roll number 590)

Location:
Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Tomás de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0544, Page 277

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  1. Long ago it is said that a car was heard coming up the Cronovone road at twelve o' clock. One Evening a man Thomas Kennedy was going up along the road when he heard the car coming up towards him. He knew this car used come up every evening and when he heard it coming up towards him he jumped in over the ditch.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cronavone, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Michael Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Cronavone, Co. Tipperary