School: Allenwood, Robertstown (roll number 1712)
- Location:
- Fiodh Alúine, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 034
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A man named John Moore, lived in Ballyteague and he cut a lone bush. After that weird happenings began in his house. Someone advised him to put back the bush. He put back the bush and when the bush began to grow again the weird happenings stopped.
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“There is a place in Everett's at the Ford Bridge where there was a lot of water...”
There is a place in Everett's at the Ford Bridge where there was a lot of water and it used to be called "The ford of Allen".