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School: Cluain Tuirc (B.)

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    and released one. The branch on which these men died was to be seen untill lately. it was over across the road and one could could touch it passing.
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  2. A Ghost Story

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    Some generations ago there lived a family named Nesbith in Derrycairn. The were a family of ancient bigots who had a great sway over the countryside. And their power was so great that the unfortunate people were at their mercy. One of them was married to a catholic lady. One occasion he invited the priest a Father Handly to dine with them. It happened to be a Friday. The protestant gave the priest meat for his dinner. The priest asked the maid to bring him two clean plates she did so. The priest put one plate over
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    William Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Dromad, Co. Liatroma