Scoil: Na Mullaigh (Smithboro') (uimhir rolla 10104)
- Suíomh:
- Na Mullaí, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Múinteoir: Mrs Walsh
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- XML Scoil: Na Mullaigh (Smithboro')
- XML Leathanach 328
- XML “Lone Bush”
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Ar an leathanach seo
- Irish people in this district always refused to cut down lone bush or break branch off it. By a lone bush is meant a large bush almost as large as a chestnut tree of the whitethorn variety standing alone far away from a hedge. It is said that it does not possess them.
About 40 years ago there was a lone bush in a large garden owned by an old man called John M KELLAN, in the townland of Maplerarney - 1/2 mile from Smithboro. It was so old that it was rotten. M Kellan when cultivating his garden always left a circle about a perch in diameter at the roots of the bush, which he would not touch with the spade lest he should cut a root of the haunted bush. One day when he was away from home a neighbour man who used to play tricks on him to hear his bad language gave the bush a shake an it broke off near the ground and fell. When M. Kellan came home he cursed the person who interfered with his bush. The m[?] heard him predict that the bush would have its revenge. Some time after the man who knocked down the bush was cutting his own hedge when he was struck by a branch of a whitethorn bush and lost the sight of the eye- Faisnéiseoir
- John Thomas Rooney
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- Seoladh
- Na Mullaí, Co. Mhuineacháin