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School: Tulla (B.)

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An Tulach, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0589, Page 121

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    I will shoot you." To the astonishment of all, the boy jumped out of bed and begged for mercy, and crying, "I'll go to night, I'll go to night." They thought the lad had gone crazy. At midnight that same night such terrifying shrieks and sounds came from the room that their hearts nearly stopped beating. At last they had courage enough to enter the room. The found calmly sleeping in bed not the withered looking invalid but their own child strong and healthy as he ever was.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Donal Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leathardán, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Mrs M. J. Murphy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leathardán, Co. an Chláir