School: Corboy, Meathús Truim (roll number 11421)
- Location:
- Corboy, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Susan Stephens
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- Once upon a time there were people called Farrells living at Lackan which is in County Longford, and they had a cat which died. A man named Walker was walking along the road near the house where the cat died, and a cat came out of ditch and said to him "Man-oh tell Cat-tro Manhaeser is dead" the man went home and told his cat Manhaeser was dead. the cat got up and walked out and never came back.
- Collector
- Samuel Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 10
- Address
- Lackan, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Mrs Burke
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 70