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School: Tullycanna

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Tullycanna, Co. Wexford
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Tomás de Buitléir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0876, Page 117

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    was cut in it something happened to the farm animals. A bush was cut in it one time and a mare lost the sight of one eye. Latterly nothing is ever cut in it. In Duncormick three men dug for gold one night. One of them was name Neville and he was very nervous. Just as they were about to dig they saw a white figure coming towards they all fled for their lives and for months after Neville was never seen out after dark.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alice White
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Maxboley, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    John White
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Maxboley, Co. Wexford