School: Roxboro
- Location:
- Roxborough, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Donncha Ó Ruairc
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- Many years ago when people believed that ghosts existed there happened in a place convenient to my dwelling a very amusing incident which I am about to relate.At the end of a lonely bye-road greatly sheltered by haw-thorn trees a strange figure frequented this haunt. In appearance he was in the upper portion like that of a cow with wild long horns, and with two cloven feet and about medium size.Every Saturday after twilight when the people from market were returning towards the haunted place(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Loretta Boyd
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Joan Mc Dermott
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyglass Lower, Co. Roscommon