School: Killyon (roll number 7120)

Location:
Cill Liatháin, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 238

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 238

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  3. XML “The Mermaid in Croboy Lough”
  4. XML “A Story About a Leipreachán”

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  2. Written by Mary Coyne, Ballinlig, Hill of Down, Co. Meath.
    In Connelly's in Raharney a leipreachan used to be seen milking the cows in the fields but when they would go near him he would disappear.
    It is said that there was a bean sighe there as well and that all the cattle died. This bean sighe was also crying the Davis's away
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