School: Duleek (C.) (roll number 3114)
- Location:
- Duleek, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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- (continued from previous page)Every New Year's night 12 candles can be seen around it.Told by Wm. Smith
The Bolies
Duleek
Aged 84 - Another story of Carra Gobann FortOne time a man who lived near Carra Gobann went into the field and out down a tree. He brought the tree away then and burned it.The next night a voice was heard crying. A man went into the field and was very much afraid as he saw a white ball spotted with drops of blood. He went away and told what he had seen. They came to the stump which remained where the man had cut the tree. The white ball was still there. All were afraid(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary White
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Duleek, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Tommy Heavey
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 62
- Address
- Duleek, Co. Meath