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School: Gaduidhe Dubh (C.)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1120, Page 376

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    to a rock that was beside the tree. She had an old spade with her and she lifted a spadeful of muck and rubbed it all over the rock When she was coming in the door she fell on the flags. He mother ran down to lift her but when she had her lifted she wasen't able to speak or walk. Then her mother put her into the cradle and when she was sitting at the fire crying for a little (was) while she thought she saw the girl out at the rock
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kath Friel
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cluain Maine, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Gill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gortfad, Co. Dhún na nGall