School: Cúl an Dasain (Cooladawson) (roll number 1620)

Location:
Cooladawson, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mag Uidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1100, Page 72

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    Language
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    Informant
    Mrs S. Lucas
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cavan Upper, Co. Donegal
  2. Not long ago in Mr Mac Menamin's yard, could be seen a figure of a tall woman and she always walked up through the yard and through a gate at the top of the yard, and did not open it just like a shadow.
    Mr Mac Menamin said this woman haunted him because he has taken stones off a grave in Stranorlar grave yard to build his
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