School: Liathdruim
- Location:
- Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máirtín Ó Mainnín
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“One upon a time there was a man who did know what fear was.”
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“A certain man was coming home from a fair in Loughrea.”
A certain man was coming home from a fair in Loughrea. It was about three o'clock in the morning when he was passing Berney Reardon's gate. He was riding on a horse. When he was passing the gate the horse slipped and the man got killed.
Every night after that it was said that a big black dog was seen at the spot where the man was killed. Anyone who passed there late at night was not allowed to pass.
One night a priest was held up. He was stopped by the dog. He was there from mid-night until cocks began to crow in the morning. Then the dog disappeared and the priest continued his journey.
The dog was never seen again. The priest hunted it.(no title)
“There was a woman one time coming home by the chapel of Leitrim one night.”
There was a woman one time coming home by the chapel of Leitrim one night. She(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Kenny
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Newtown Daly, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Edward Kenny
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Newtown Daly, Co. Galway