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School: Cnoc Crochaire (roll number 4955)

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Knockcroghery, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Brian Ó hUidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0266, Page 107

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    the stones used in this wall were taken to build walls around each of the farms.
    Nothing strange happened as they took the stones as they thought would.
    One night as one of those men who used the stones passed the road he saw a light, and a man walked along the road in front of him in such a way that he could not pass. He stopped his way for about a quarter of an hour and then went out of sight as a great gust of wind swept past Some of the other men who used the stones hat the same adventure
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hugh Connaughton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corboley, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Thomas Mullin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corboley, Co. Roscommon