School: Kilmore (roll number 13010)
- Location:
- Kilmore, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Eilís, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)entering the door. The man had a packet and as soon as he got inside he took out the cards out of his pocket and burned them in the fire. He said that while hair grew on his head he would never carry cards again.
Supplied by Mrs Wynne Killnagarden, 45years
Written by Jim Wynne, Killnagarden. (no title)
“One night a man was alone in the house so he took a pack of cards and cast them...”
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- Brigid Corristine
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killadiskert, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Mrs Corristine
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Killadiskert, Co. Leitrim
- I heard tell of a man who was playing cards in a house one night. He rouged a few times. When he was going home he met a little man sitting on a chair and a coffin and a candle in a candlestick and a pack of cards left on the(continues on next page)