School: Cill Ruadháin (roll number 7088)

Location:
Lisgarode, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Labhrás Ó Floinn
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    down from his car to see what it was.
    Sure enough, there inside the ditch were two greyhounds singing "Colleen deas bruidte ma mbo". the priest fell down. It was said afterwards, that that was the devil.
    The priest was not long getting home that night but he died a few days after from the shock.
    Written by Imelda O'Meara, Carriganagh, Nenagh
    Told by Parents. Age 45
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Imelda O' Meara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrickaneagh, Co. Tipperary