School: Mainistir Mhuigheó (C.) (roll number 14206)
- Location:
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Siobhán Ní Fhinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0100, Page 160
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- (continued from previous page)in the form of an eel.
- There was once a man coming from a fair at twelve oclock at night, he was walking along the railway line, he saw a light in the distance, he stood waiting for the light to come, thinking he would have company home. When the light reached him it passed him out quickly and went into a sandpit.
When it passed him out he noticed it had two legs and no head. - There was a man called Michal Prendergast, he went out one morning to see his stock and there was a strange white cow in the field along with the rest(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Delaney
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 18
- Address
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- M. D. Holian
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
