School: Baile Lochnáin
- Location:
- Riverstown, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0531, Page 188
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“In a remote place adjoining Cloghan there is a large house known as the scene of a crime.”
In a remote place adjoining Cloghan there is a large house known as the scene of a crime. The fruit of this crime wrere seen in later years wshena shostly light illuminated the whole house.At first the light was in every room of the house but it gradually declined until it was in one room of the house only. It then used to go out of the house and move slowly along over bogs and fields until i would stop at a circular mound. All the people were terror stricken when they saw the light and few knew the use of it. The story goes(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bríghid Ní Dhulchonta
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Riverstown, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Patrick Delahunty
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Riverstown, Co. Tipperary