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School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)

Location:
Lenamore, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Brian Mac Tomas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 202

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  1. The Ghost Hunt

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    It was on a fair morning of Edgeworthstown that Peter Mc Cormack and his brother James when they had loded their pigs they decided to go hunt for rabbits in Castlewilder until it would be time to go to the fair.
    As they were coming near the gate where they were
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Flood
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lissawarriff, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Peter Mc Cormack
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Agharra, Co. Longford