School: Killyon (roll number 7120)

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   “About 28 years ago beside the present Killogh School in Co. West Meath the school children used see a little fairy...”

   

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   vehicles during the night near the Bridge. Next morning the stone was removed and there was a leaflet left standing on a stick and on it was sritten "Ten Thousand Pounds found here". Possibly someone dreamt about it and came to take it away.

   

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   “There was a certain man one time by the name of Paddy MacCormack.”

   

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   2. There was a certain man one time by the name of Paddy MacCormack. He was driving home one night on his ass and cart. He had to pass through the town of Kinnegad. He knew the guards would be watching him because he had no lights. He stopped the cart on the road outside the town and unyoked the donkey. He then lifted the donkey into the cart and put the reins round his neck. He yoked himself under the cart and made off down the street. Half way down

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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Maureen Gilsenan

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Clondalee More, Co. Meath

   Informant

   Mat Murray

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Clondalee More, Co. Meath