School: Maio (roll number 13119)
- Location:
- Trohanny, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Máire Ní Chreaig
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- Collector
- Frances Dunne
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tullyarran, Co. Meath
- Once upon a time, there was a drunkard who was not afraid of anything. His wife asked a certain man to advise her husband not to drink, or to frighten him in some way. When he drunkard was on his way home he had to go through a graveyard.
One night another man put a white sheet about him and sat at the graveyard gate(continues on next page)