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School: Tunnyduff

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Tonyduff, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cathaláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1015, Page 037

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    the words which she used to turn the servant boy into a horse. He said the words over her one night and turned her into a horse. He went around on the horse taking milk from cows. He came to a forge and went in. He told the smyth to shoe the horse. He went home and the old woman was never seen out of bed after.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Greaghettiagh, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Patrick Reilly
    Gender
    Male