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School: Killashee, Longphort (roll number 12515)

Location:
Killashee and Aghakeeran, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Seán Ó Muireadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0755, Page 017

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    Long ago when fairies were in the country there was a man named Thomas Lane who was a very skillful man with horses. He was coming home one night from cleaning his horses he heard terrible roaring of a
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killashee and Aghakeeran, Co. Longford
    Informant
    William Mac Dermott
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Killashee and Aghakeeran, Co. Longford