School: Tibohine (roll number 15544)

Location:
Tibohine, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Úna Ní Thiomáin
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    in creation. They all stood round him and he started to frighten and he put the sign of the cross on his forehead and he said, "let me go you have kept me long enough and with that he let him go."
    When he was about to cross the fence a big horse ran after him and began to laugh at him. When he reached his house he sat on a chair and he fainted dead. From that day to this no body in the village ever came that way in the night.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Sharkey
    Gender
    Female