School: Johnswell, Kilkenny (roll number 3247)

Location:
Tobar Eoin, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
D. Ó hÉigceartaigh
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    One night as a party of people were cardplaying in a farmers house a strange man came in and started to play with them.

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    in bed and told her to make the tea and she said she would not because she did not like the strange man. When she would not do it he drew a kick on her and killed her. So then the stranger said to him "now I have you and your wife's soul and your farm."
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    Andy Tobin
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