School: Baile an Churraigh
- Location:
- Ballincurry, Co. Galway
- Teacher: A. L. Ó Maoileannaigh
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- The BlanketsOnce upon a time their lived a woman in Prospery. She was old and as age crept upon her she began to get ill. Her only fortune was one big fine blanket which she thought the world about. It was not long till she died, and the only will she maid was to bury her blanket along with her. She had two sons that did not like to bury the blanket but one of them desired to dig up the blanket when she would be dead. She was buried in " Cill Cruain " and one night there was people from(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Margaret Donlon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballincurry, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Martin Donlon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballincurry, Co. Galway