School: Eaglais
- Location:
- Boirinn, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: S. Ó Mongaigh
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- A few years ago a couple of Irishmen were in England. When they went to bed they would hear people building the fire and frying meat. The ghosts used to be eating all night. When the Irishmen used to get up in the morning there used not be any turf or meat gone at all
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- Collector
- Nora Cunningham
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Martin Cunningham
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- An Comán, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Friday night is my delight.
And so is Saturday morning.
But Sunday night I get a fright.
When I think of Monday morning.