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School: Arklow Convent

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Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Sr. Brendan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0923, Page 205

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    and when he came to himself at daylight he found right under him what he thought at first was the devil but was really a floating buoy off some line in the bay.
    The Beach Combers and Kidnappers were out to kill people and sell them to doctors who would experiment on them.
    This story was told to me by Mr. Clancy, Main Street.
    Maura Breen
    21 Togher
    Arklow
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Breen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Togher, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mr Clancy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Arklow, Co. Wicklow