School: Díseart, Droichead Átha (roll number 1434)

Location:
Dysart, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Ailpín
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    in Carneystown and killed another giant on top of Sliab Gullion.
    I heard that a man named John Byrne met the fairies one night and they had a coffin with them and they made him carry the coffin from churchyard to churchyard all night and every churchyard they went to was full, and they all disappeared at daybreak, leaving the man in some churchyard and he did not know where he was.
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