School: Cnoc Crochaire (roll number 4955)
- Location:
- Knockcroghery, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Brian Ó hUidhir
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- One November's Eve night many people were sitting round the fire. The young people were playing games which are played on that night. They were talking and telling stories when all of a sudden a knock came to the door. Then the woman of the house remembered that she had closed the door, as the old people say that the door should be left open on that night.
She went up to open the door but as she opened it she could see no one. She went outside the door to see if she could see anyone but a great wind arose and after a while she did not know where she was. She walked up and down for about two hours but she could not find her way back to her own house.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Hugh Connaughton
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Corboley, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Sarah Connaughton
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Corboley, Co. Roscommon