School: Rathmeage, Hackettstown

Location:
Rathmeague, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Tuathail
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  3. XML “The Man and the Bullock Skin”
  4. XML “Boneless Men”
  5. XML “Fairy Hay Cart”

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    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Byrne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Knockanooker Lower, Co. Wicklow
  2. One time people was going to draw in hay the next day. So they said that they would bring home hay out of a field that was fare from home. A man went across the fields to be ready to load the hay. The man with the car had a long way to go around the road. The other man went into the field and took the ropes off the cock and got up and stood on the top of it. After a while a
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