School: Béal an Átha Móir (B.)
- Location:
- Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Ó Heslin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0225, Page 296
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“About one mile from Ballinamore there is a townland named Aghaleague.”
(continued from previous page)McCaffrey is a brother of Miss Elizabeth McCaffrey, Killadough, Ballinamore.There was a lone bush in this field. One night as a man named James McTernan, (Red James) Clenaghoo, was crossing this field a headless man came out from the lone bush. The headless man had a gun. He tried to fire a shot at McTernan but he was not able to pull the trigger. Nothing ever happened to McTernan.
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“Fifty years ago a man named James Flynn was working with a man named Patrick Ellis, near Mohill.”
Fifty years ago a man named James Fynn was working with a man named Patrick Ellis, near Mohill. One night(continues on next page) - Collector
- Willie O Hara
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilrush, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Ternan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cleenaghoo, Co. Leitrim