School: Kilmurry (C.) (roll number 10395)
- Location:
- Kilmurry, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Mrs Ellen Mary O' Connor
![The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0448, Page 283](https://doras.gaois.ie/cbes/CBES_0448%2FCBES_0448_283.jpg?width=1600&quality=85)
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0448, Page 283
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Kilmurry (C.)
- XML Page 283
- XML “Story”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- One night a neighbouring woman not far from my house got sick and the boy in the house went for the priest. When the priest was coming from the house after anointing the woman, the boy again accompanied him. They saw a crowd of men in the passage who they took to be dead men, a strange light led them all the way to the Main Road. The priest's driver was holding the horse with the reins in over the half door out in the yard, and then the priest came in to this house asked them what time it was and it was 12 o'clock to the minute and he asked also did they hear or see anything passing, and they said they did not. The boy that(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Reidy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coom, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Michael Reidy
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Coom, Co. Kerry