School: Tattenclave
- Location:
- Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: B. Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 125
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- (continued from previous page)at the time. He went to town and spent some of the gold. He became very rich and made himself and his wife a comfortable home. They spent the gold to the last penny, and they had no way of making money and they become very poor.
- There lived in Drummuck a woman called Rose McEntee who read bad books, and a ghost started to follow here. One day when the ghost was after her she hid in all the places she could, and when she would look behind her the ghost was after her. Then she said she would get a good place to hide where the ghost would not find her. So she ran into the house and lifted the lid of the pot and got into it and before she could get the lid off the ghost got in after her, and then people called her Ghosty Rosy
- Collector
- Tom P. Corrigan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Francis Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Greagh, Co. Monaghan
- Once upon a time there lived an old(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Rocks
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 10
- Address
- Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Miss Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 61
- Address
- Greagh, Co. Monaghan
