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School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Derrymore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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    a very good scholar. One time he was in the place and he banished rats from Muingthaugha. he said some words and the rats had to go. The first one went with a piece of paper in his mouth and the rest followed him.
    Songs are still sang in my district.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Raghallaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Michael Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Laghta Oughter, Co. Mayo