School: Glencairn (roll number 1179)

Location:
Glencairn, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Dhuibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0638, Page 12

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0638, Page 12

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  1. The field next to the road in Fortwilliam is called the "Lodge Field" there up to a few years ago. The lodge was then knocked down as the occupant left it.
    A field owned by Mr. Ellis is supposed to be haunted. I consists of forty acres. At the forty acre gate a dog is supposed to be seen at midnight. As you would approach the dog it would become larger. Some misfortune would befall any person who would see it.
    The field next to the school in our farm is
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Glencairn, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mrs. O' Neill
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    58
    Address
    Glencairn, Co. Waterford