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School: Dún na Lochlannach (roll number 11987)

Location:
Lisduff, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Mhainín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0060, Page 0022

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    than one man who has passed this road at that particular hour. The road is the one between the Charter House and the Ballybroder road, and it is a well known fact as related in history that some eighty years ago a well known huntsman met a very sudden death on this particular road so this story is not without foundation and is well known reliable folklore.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mrs Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballybroder, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Fahey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Occupation
    Farmer