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School: Anglesboro (C.), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10263)

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Gleann na gCreabhar, Co. Luimnigh
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Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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    There is a house between Anglesboro and Ballylanders. During its building a voice was heard saying "Do not build here" The builders took no notice but continued their work.
    When fitting glass into a small window the pane was blown away. Another was fitted with a like result. Still another attempt was made with same result.
    At last a pane was fitted in
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Arthur Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    An Baile Dubh, Co. Luimnigh