School: Abbey (Naomh Feichín)

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1. The Woman that Appeared after Dying

   

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   1. Long ago between Tomany and Carrocrin there was a house named Donohue's.
   Mrs Donohue was only a month dead at that time.
   2. A boy just came towards the house, he got down of his bicycle to pump it.
   When he had the bicycle pumped he walking past the house.
   3. When he was passing a woman came out.
   It was the woman that was dead. The boy said what brought you here, I was just going to pay my debts " says the woman" "If you wish I will pay them "Says the boy" alright says the woman" the boy got up on his bicycle an he just looked

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   History Edit

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Thérèse Holohan

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Abbey, Co. Galway

   Informant

   Thomas Nevin

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Carrowcrin, Co. Galway