School: Anglesboro (B.), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10262)

Location:
Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Cadhla
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    Some years ago there lived at Macroom Co. Cork three sisters and each of them was in love with the same boy.

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    she trembling with fear and sweat running down off her. He was just about to come down off her back when the cock crew. Immediately the ghost disappeared and the girl went home with the stick and got married to the man and her two sisters were not at all pleased.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Colbert
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Annaslinga Crossroads, Co. Limerick