School: Ceathrú Gabhann
- Location:
- Carrowgowan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Brian Mac Dhuarcáin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0121, Page 345
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- One bright night as my grandfather was coming home from the town he saw what he thought was a ghost. As he was coming home he heard a noise inside the fence.
When he came as far as the railway gates he saw a man, dressed in white clothes.
He stood up with surprise and there was nothing left but the skelton of the man.
He got an awful fight when he saw what he had to pass and he said to himself "I will pass him out and go into the field". He went tin to the field and when to where there was a gate and he came out.
Just when he came(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Commons
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowgallda, Co. Mayo
