School: Killyon (roll number 7120)
- Location:
- Killyon, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Fithceallaigh
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“One time there was a young giant named Jack Murphy.”
(continued from previous page)gates and the porter enquired what he wanted. "I want -'s father" said Jack. "I don't know him" said the porter. "Nor I" said Jack "but I will see can I get him". He went in and got behind all the devils and drove them to the farmers house. When he got there he said "Pick your father out of these"."Hunt them back, Hunt them back" said the farmer. "Are you vexed" said Jack. "I am" said the farmer. Jack hunted them back and made the farmer give him the £1000.
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“There lived in the vicinity of Rathcore Enfield Co Meath in 1879 a young man called Timothy Glynn.”
Written by Philomena Clonan, Killyon, Hill-of-Down, Co. MeathThese stories are told by Andy Clonan, Killyon, Hill-of-Down, Co. Meath.There lived in the vicinity of Rathcore, Enfield, Co. Meath in 1879, a young man called Timothy Glynn. One night he was coming home across the fields by a short cut from Enfield(continues on next page) - Collector
- Philomena Clonan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killyon, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Andy Clonan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killyon, Co. Meath