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School: Breacaire Beag (roll number 14891)

Location:
Brackary Beg, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Ó Brádaigh
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    were tied but when they were there they could see no cows but Giolla-na-Scrada was in the byre The ghost followed the man with the light. He threw down the lamp and ran into thet house. Then the other three men went to search for the cows, when the ghost vanished. After searching for about an hour the came back but the cows were all in the byre. Giolla-na-Scrada was very seldom seen afterwards
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Mc Gorrin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartrongibbagh, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    James Mc Gorrin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartrongibbagh, Co. Leitrim