School: St Peter's, Phibsboro
- Location:
- Phibsborough, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: Ss. Breathnach
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- (continued from previous page)career. The late Mr. Campbell lived at Taplagh, Broomfield, Castleblayney.
- Will ' the Wisp is in Farney a wandering fairy who only appears in certain places at certain times. Tom McCable a local fiddler of Aghnafarcon Co. Monaghan related once that he saw Will ' the Wisp at the spot in a meadow where he had buried a cow. Will ' the Wisp in the minds of the people of Aghnafarcon townland was in some way associated with the burial place of dead domestic animals, as the cow and the horse.
- Collector
- Séamus Breathnach
- Gender
- Male