School: Corra Finne (roll number 12877)
- Location:
- Corrofin, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Cáit Ní Lochlainn
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- (continued from previous page)out of her finger and so he had to cut her finger off. When he was cutting the fingers, she jumped up and she came out of the grave. The man ran away as fast as he could. He looked behind him, and she was coming fast after him.
He did not know what to do, and he kept running and running. At last he came to the house where he was working. He shoved in the door, and he went to bed. When he was a while in bed he heard a knock at the door and he was frightened. He thought it was the woman was there, and that she followed him all the way to the house. He fell asleep and he never went stealing rings from that forth.
- Collector
- Nellie Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Curry Eighter, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Martin Murphy
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Curry Eighter, Co. Galway
