School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí
- Location:
- Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: An tSr. Antoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 325
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“One night there was a man from Inch coming home after playing cards about one o'clock...”
(continued from previous page)He awoke her and she sat up in the coffin and she felt very much ashamed when she knew where she was. Then she told them the whole story, she said that the three men had brought some kind of a ghost like herself and took her away during the night while she was asleep. She told them that there was great mourning and weeping over her image in her own home, - her people thought that it was their only daughter who had died during the night - she told (told) them also that she was from Limerick and that "she" would be buried two afterwards. Next day the man suggested that he would go to her father and mother and tell them all about(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Margaret O' Driscoll
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Annagh, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- John Foley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Annagh, Co. Kerry