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

Location:
Rampark, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Fhlannagáin
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  1. A woman who lived in Bellurgan used to walk across the strand to Blackrock to attend her work every day. Very often when she was coming home in the evening she would carry one hundredweight of meal home with her on her back.
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  2. A local fisherman by the name of Paddy McEntee who resided in Rampark was out fishing one day and he saw a shark approaching the boat. He threw his cap at it so as to frighten it away. The shark remained where it was, and then the man blessed himself as he was
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