School: Naomh Maolmaodhóg, Dúndealgan (roll number 15258)

Location:
Dundalk, Co. Louth
Teacher:
S. Ó Máirtín
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  1. In Mr. James Byrne's field in Prior Land there is a little bush. If anybody injures the bush he will die suddenly. A man named Jack Smith tried to cut the bush down about sixty five years ago. But when the axe struck the bush he fell dead.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Copas
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr Copas
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ladywell Terrace, Co. Louth
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    If a child has a sore throat he should fill a stocking full of hot salt and tie it around his neck when he is going to bed...

    Told by :- Brigid Grimes,
    8 Dublin St.,
    Dundalk
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    If a child has a sore throat he should fill a stocking full of hot salt and tie it around his neck when he is going to bed...

    If a child has a sore throat he should fill a stocking full of hot salt and tie it around his neck when he is going to bed, and he will be better the next morning.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  4. (no title)

    If a child has a sore throat he should fill a stocking full of hot salt and tie it around his neck when he is going to bed...

    If a child has a sore throat he should fill a stocking full of hot salt and tie it around his neck when he is going to bed, and he will be better the next morning.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.