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School: Clonmoney, Bunratty

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An Chluain Mhuineach Thuaidh, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Henry Carroll
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 319

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    alive. Miss O'Halloran , who formerly taught in Clonmoney School, John McInerney, who resided near her; and another neighbour, a farmer named Pat O'Brien.
    Miss O'Halloran had occasion to send a young girl named Mary McInerney who was living with her up to Frosts' house on a message of enquiry, at about 10 or 11 at night.
    While she was on her way up these three people already mentioned heard the cries of the beansidhe. Miss O'Halloran was naturally upset fearing the little girl would be terrified. When the girl returned she had the sad news that Mrs Frost had just died, but when questioned if she had heard any cries, she said she had not, and when told about
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
        1. mná sí (~369)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Mc Inerney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    44
    Address
    An Chluain Mhuineach Thuaidh, Co. an Chláir