School: St. Jame's Well (roll number 14192)
- Location:
- Carrowmore, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: S. Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0181, Page 132
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- (continued from previous page)animal seen at Dromahair, in the Co Leitrim. Strange animals are usually seen in lakes or rivers. There was a strange animal seen at Lough Bó, in the parish of Gleann, and in the Co Sligo. There was two horses met pulling a carriage after them, in the parish of Gleann and in the Co Sligo. There was a water horse seen at Andrew Laings, his colour was dark brown, he had short feet and a round neck, he was seen by Paul Mulvaney, Carrownadargney, Geevagh, Co Sligo. There is a place in Tom Conlon's land called Lug a Honey, it is called by that name because it is covered over with rabbits. Long ago there used to be a lot of wild cats seen in the townland of Carrownadargney, Geevagh, Co Sligo.
- Collector
- May Conlon
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr Tom Conlon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrownadargny, Co. Sligo
