School: Bunlahy, Granard

Location:
Bunlahy, Co. Longford
Teachers:
Mrs Brady Cáit Bean Uí Bhrádaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0765, Page 059

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    The Woman in White
    In Colmcille long ago there was a farmer who used to bring his horses every evening after work for a drink. The drinking-place was a good distance away from his house. It would be night fall when he would be coming home. Every evening there used to be a white woman standing at a certain bush. This evening he spoke to her and didn't she leap up behind him on the horse.
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