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School: Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown (roll number 4882)

Location:
Rampark, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Fhlannagáin
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    Once upon a time there was a woman who dwelt near to Sliebe Gullion mountain. Two witches lived on the side of the mountain and they had a habit of visiting this woman's house. The woman did not like their company so she decide to prevent their coming. They came one evening to the house and sat by the fire spinning. The woman went to a neighbour's house and inquired from the neighbour what she should do to get them away. The neighbour told
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eilis Ní Faoite
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Peter Mc Donald
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Domestic worker
    Address
    Castletown, Co. Louth