School: Losad

Location:
Losset, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Úna Bean Uí Laoghaire
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    In the vicinity of Lough Salt two wolves roamed about. The people say that they could change themselves into human beings at will.

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    as he had killed his sister a few days before that and that he was afraid the hound might kill him also. The owner tied up the hound and the old man went off. But all the dogs of Barnes followed him yelping away. The hound broke loose and overtook and killed the old man who was it is said the wolf in human shape.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Agnes Kerr
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Dan Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Baile Bun an Abair, Co. Donegal