School: Skerries, Athy (roll number 10975)
- Location:
- Skerries North, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: E. Tansey
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- Mr. Harry King of Ballybarna (Athy) was put astray one night. He was out counting the sheep. Willie the Wisp put him astray. Willie the Wisp is a big light. Harry King was going round the field looking for the gate. He could not find the gate until daybreak. When he thought he was at the gate he was at the ditch. He would not go into the field at night after that. My mammy told me this,
- Collector
- Frances Redmond
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ardnagross, Co. Kildare