School: Leithead

Location:
Lehid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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    gone far away". When the man heard this he said he wouldn't do it. The ghost caught hold of him, and was about to kill him, when the other man came running down the stairs. At sight of the second man the ghost disappeared and was seen no more. But his murderer never had any luck and in the end he died of a very bad disease.
    A beggarman told me this story.
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  2. Amhrán

    Maidin bhog aoibhinn ¶ Ar sráid caoladh ísle

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Laoghaire
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Ó
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male