School: Clún na Gaoithe (roll number 8740)

Location:
Cloongee, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Héaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0125, Page 450

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  1. A Story (continued)

    About fifty years ago a ghost used to be seen at Cloongee Bridge.

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    boys to go home. When they did he told the ghost to come out in his own shape and when he did he questioned him. The ghost said he would like to be in shelter so the priest put him into the school and he (promished) promised not to trouble anybody ever again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Maloney
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cuilmore, Co. Mayo