School: Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) (roll number 6091)

Location:
Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Súilleabháin
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    Long ago there were no motor cars and on horseback travelling to a distance was done.

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    would be on their way home, that the fory man would murder the other with a spade.
    So the Priest got his book and he was reading out of it until he chased this wicked woman into the top of the highest mountain there. Then he published from the Altar next Sunday that there was such a woman there and to mind themselves. After that nobody went out after dark nor did "the spirit" show herself there again.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Shiela Browne
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Doyle
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glaninchiquin, Co. Kerry