School: Kilkitt

Location:
Kilkit, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Baoighealláin
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    they had no one only themselves.
    They went on to a house and they told the man what had happed. He let them in and when they looked at the corpse they saw that it was a neighbour girl sleeping. They woke her up and she was alright. They left the girl in the house and went on to the fair. When the were coming back the took the girl home. When they went home the people were lamenting about the girl. The man told them they might not be lamenting because she was coming riding on the horse along with the other man.
    When she went to the house they people went home with the girl. The men
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Hamilton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrickaveilty, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Tom Keelaghan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilkit, Co. Monaghan