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School: Kilkea, Mageney (roll number 9123)

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Lóiste na Feirme, Co. Chill Dara
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Cáit Ní Chába
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0781, Page 295

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    the bush, and taking up the hatchet again the same glare occurred. Exclaming, "Be the living thinker, fire or no fire, I'll have ye down," he did not stop working till he had felled the thorn.
    When he hot back to his house he found it and his haggard a heap of smouldering greeshack, with nothing but the cracked walls standing.
    These incidents were related by a man 'named James Somers who lived in a cabin close to St. James's Well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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