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School: Kellystown, Dunleer (roll number 3154)

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Kellystown, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chathail
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    “Priorstown was a great place for lodging beggar men and also Brodanstown.”

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    Priorstown was a great place for lodging beggar men and also Brodanstown.
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    “The well where we now get our water was at one time in front of Mr Gannon's house...”

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    The well where we now get our water was at one time in front of Mr Gannon's house but a woman went to wash pigs intestines and it was at the place where it is now.
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    “An Englishman knocked the Church in Rath.”

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    An Englishman knocked the Church in Rath. There is a saint buried in Rath but his name is now known.
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    “Trinity Well, Termonferkin is dressed with flowers once a year.”

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    Trinity Well Termonfeckin is dressed with flowers once a year. There is no water in the well until the night before the pilgrimage when it becomes filled with water. There is supposed to be a cure in a well at Grangebellew.
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    “At Clogherhead two men were trying to perform magic.”

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    At Clogherhead two men were trying to perform magic one turned into a black pig. Two dogs followed him and killed him.
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    “At Ballymakenny one man tried to frighten another but he saw another man run after him.”

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mac Evoy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Priorstown, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mr Mac Evoy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Priorstown, Co. Louth