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School: Ballyduff (roll number 17097)

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Ballyduff Upper, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Caitlín Ní Mharannáin
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  1. A Fairy Story

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    One day a man put some sheep into a raheen in Bolinass. When he went to look at his sheep the next morning he saw a piece of cloth beside one of them. The man went home and the sheep and the piece of cloth disappeared and neither of them was ever seen again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lil Byrne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Boleynass Upper, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mrs Byrne
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Boleynass Upper, Co. Wicklow