School: Teampall Mhuire
- Location:
- Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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There is a palace in Boonamona called Pollá Pucha. It is said that there was a ghost there some time ago. When the people used to be coming home from visiting at late hours. They used to hear laughing some nights and crying other nights. Other nights they used to hear noise like if a lot of cattle were running through water.
One night a man was coming home alone and it was about twelve o clock. He saw a man standing along the ditch. He spoke to him and he got no answer. He(continues on next page)- Collector
- Tessie Rogers
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rathbaun, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Eardley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Castlereagh, Co. Mayo