School: Ros Inbhir (roll number 14501)
- Location:
- Rossinver, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Ml. Mac Aoidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 276
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“An old native of Rossinver told me the following story of his native place as told to him by his grandfather.”
(continued from previous page)fight that took place in this neighborhood in his own memory, He says they cats began to gather in what was left of this forest some time about the month of October in the year 1854 and continued to accumulate in great numbers until new year eve it was a beautiful New Year Eve wild an calm not a air was to disturb leaf or wave not even the cry of an owl was hear to break the deadly silence of he night when suddenly a few cats began to meow on the western side of the remnant of wood and was answered by a provoking meow on and on among the rock(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael G. Hughes
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Teacher
- Address
- Rossinver, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Barney Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Aghnahaha, Co. Leitrim