School: Corra-bheagáin (roll number 12206)
- Location:
- Corraveggaun West, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Pádhraic Mac Congamhna
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“There was once a couple and they had a servant boy.”
(continued from previous page)through the note, and he saw that the person that was standing the other side of the horse was the devil. The devil spoke to him, and said that he did not blame him but the person that gave him the note, and that he would give him a cutting up. That night the Priest got a call to a sick person, and to make a near way, he crossed the mountains. When he was returning home from the sick person, a heavy fog arose, and he was going astray for a long time. A barrel came before him, and spoke to him, and asked him was he as good a man now as he was when he gave the note to the boy, and he said that he was. The Priest put the stole round his neck, and was reading until he changed into a pig, and drove him home before him, and put him in the stable, He asked his servant boy to go for the parish Priest and tell him(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Agnes Timlin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Corraveggaun West, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Michael Timlin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Corraveggaun West, Co. Mayo