School: Teampull Dubhglaise (roll number 6968)
- Location:
- Drumbologe, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seán C. Ó Dómhnaill
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- 1. Not far from this there were old wallsteads, and the stones of it were carted away. From the first day the men started to cart away the stones, there was a ghost seen leaving the wallsteads every night and coming up as far as the "blackgates".
2. It is said that the ttime the railroad was being made, that there was a dead man's body found down at the Cabra gates. After it was found there used to be a light seen leaving the gates and coming up as far as "Paddy Sams" bridge.
There is a white stone down at Doon, near the Newmills. This is the stone on shich Bishop McMahon's head was cut off, and the blood is still to be seen on it. - Transcription guide »You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Jane Mc Daid
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Daid
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Tullychullion, Co. Donegal