School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh

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Navan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
An tSiúr Concepta
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    football in a field nearby. One of them came out and brought him into the field and left him standing there. When he tried to move he found he was fastened to the ground. There he remained until dawn when the little men disappeared.
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  2. There is a big house in Delvin by the name of Chapmans. Lady Chapman lived there and no matter where she went she was followed by a grey rat. Whether travelling by carriage, or walking, the rat was there. One night as she sat by the
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline Ennis
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    P. Simons
    Age
    79
    Address
    Delvin, Co. Westmeath