School: Beanntraighe (B.) (roll number 15135)

Location:
Beanntraí, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Dr. Mac Carrthaigh
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    where the horse was. The horse passed beyond them, and as he was doing so, the priest threw holy water upon him, and said some words. The horse then neighed three times, and galloped away. He was never seen around the place again.
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  2. Some years ago some men were coming from Kenmare fair across the Priest's Leap with some cattle. One of the cattle as they thought strayed from the main herd.
    They decided that one man would go after it but, after a long time walking in search of the cow, he could find no trace of her. He decided to retrace his steps but he couldn't find his way back. After a long time walking in different directions he came to a house cutely hidden under the shadow of a
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. daoine
        1. robálaithe (~423)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tadhg Ó Loingsigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Beanntraí, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Mr Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Beanntraí, Co. Chorcaí