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School: Clonmacnoise

Location:
Cluain Mhic Nóis, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
Teacher:
P. Ó Maolmhuaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0811, Page 183

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  1. The Lone Bush (continued)

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    and did not eat any of the food, as he had heard "Fairies' food must not be eaten." The fairies left him back again and were so angry with him that they swept some thatch off his little house as they were leaving.
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  2. The Pike Hill

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    Near the cemetery of Clonmacnois there is a hill called the Pike Hill. Nearly every person who passed by this hill long ago at one or two o' clock at night, saw a ghost. One night at about two o' clock as my grand-father was coming home from Clonlyon, where he had been at a threshing he heard the noise of a horses hooves
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Mac Manus
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Chraobhach, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
    Informant
    James Mac Manus
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    An Chraobhach, Co. Uíbh Fhailí