School: Rathowen (B) (roll number 5101)
- Location:
- Rathowen, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: T. Mc Garry
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- (continued from previous page)arrived at the cabin the old lady was found inside with blood flowing from her hips. It was she who was stealing the milk. This old man frequently stated that his mother captures a Leiprechain and had him in the house for some time. He told many ghost-stories. Frequently the ghist took the form of a turkey cock.
- John henry states that when a child as he went to bring home the cows one evening he saw two Leprechauns in the corner of one of their fields. He ran home in fear. Somebody went back with him but they had then disappeared.
There is a fort within their farm. Old man used to tell about a week’s dance that was held there at one time. There was(continues on next page)