School: Lappen (roll number 2020)

Location:
An Lapán, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
Seán Ó Ruanadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0938, Page 115

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  1. Ned McGuigan of Drumgoose was minding cows in a field beside Middletown. He went to the top of the field and lifted a a stone and found a half penny and the next day he got a penny and every day the money doubled itself. His mother and father wondered to see how much money he had and made him tell where he got it. He told and never got any more.
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    It was believed that some people had a bad heart and could 'blink'.

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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtais osnádúrtha
        1. drochshúil (~50)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Laurence Hughes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Gnó Uachtarach, Co. Mhuineacháin