School: Béal an Átha Móir (B.)

Location:
Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Ó Heslin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0225, Page 368

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0225, Page 368

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    One night at tea-time a very mean woman and her husband who lived in this district heard a knock at the door.

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    to dress the corpse, but when he came back the corpse was gone.
    Nobody ever knew whether it was the good people or the devil who took her but she was never heard of again.
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    A man named Mick Gilheany was going to a fair to buy a cow.

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Francis M. Mc Govern
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Cloverhill or Corglass, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mary A. Flynn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornageeragh, Co. Leitrim