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School: Tullyallen, Drogheda (roll number 854)

Location:
Tullyallen, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chonchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0678, Page 042

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0678, Page 042

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  3. XML “A Lone Bush”
  4. XML “Gearrán Bán”

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  1. A Lone Bush (continued)

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    one to the other, "Kneel down at this bush and say a prayer for some poor soul". They knelt down and saying the prayers, a lady flew from the bottom of the bush and in a minute there was light all round the bush. The men made the Sign of the Cross on themselves and went their way. They had light the whole way home though the night was dark. This happened at Dowth over a century ago.
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  2. Gearrán Bán

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