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School: New Ross (Mercy Convent) (roll number 967)

Location:
Ros Mhic Thriúin, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
Sr Philomena
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    No matter to what side of the road he rove the horse, the "kish" was still under his feet It kept on that way for a mile and then it suddenly turned into a ball of fire, and disappeared from sight. He got such an awful fright that he always tried not to be out after dark again.
    Written by :-
    Nancy Leacy (Aged 13 yrs)
    Cross St.,New Ross.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Leacy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Ros Mhic Thriúin, Co. Loch Garman
    Informant
    Mrs T. Leacy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ros Mhic Thriúin, Co. Loch Garman