School: Garbally, Banagher

Location:: Garbally, Co. Offaly
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“A family which it runs in they have only one eye each.”

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A family which it runs in they have only one eye each. Needles. A white coat a red head the longer she stands the shorter she grows. A lighted candle. A messenger narrow and bent from house to house he goes whether it rains or snows he always stays outside. A path. What crosses a river without a sound. The moon. Look at your hand and you will see what never was or never will be. All your fingers the same length. What has a car its no use to it and it cannot go without it. Noise
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Language

English

Collector
John Dolan
Gender

Male
Address

Garbally, Co. Offaly

Informant
Thomas Dolan
Gender

Male
Age

56
Address

Garbally, Co. Offaly

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