School: Garrdha Dubhlios, Pálás Gréine (roll number 10991)

Location:
Garrydoolis, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Nuanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0518, Page 039

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0518, Page 039

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    I heard a very interesting story from a man in the neighbourhood concerning an ancient disused churchyard in Kilcornan.

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    skull. On one night when all the family were absent except one girl, a skeleton figure dressed in white came to the window-sill edging a big knife and the girl died soon after.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloghaready, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Patrick Tobin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Scrag, Co. Limerick