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School: Cill Chais, Cluain Meala (roll number 596)

Location:
Kilcash, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Dubhghail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0568, Page 305

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    (1) A man went for the Priest for a sick person. And as the Priest was going along the road he heard aomebody singing inside the ditch as he thought. The song was a beautiful one and the name was "Tá cailín deas crúdhain n mbó." It continued a long time and the Priest waited and when it was finished a hound jumped out over the ditch. Then the Priest went to the house and the person was dead
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    Mt Grandmother and her sister were coming from midnight Mass in Carrick and as they were coming along the road a sow jumped out of the ditch and faced the pony and tried to get into teh car and attack the people that were in the car. They had a bottle of holy water and one of them shook it around the car and the sow disappeared
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Meaghar
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullohea, Co. Tipperary