School: Coolanarney
- Location:
- Coolanarney, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: D. Mac Gairbhíth
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- (continued from previous page)There is an old forth in Tom Dunne's fields in Roscore. One night a man was passing he saw a light and he stood to look at it and he heard someone singing.
It is covered with bushes and a lot of stones in it. Another night a man was passing he heard a lot of music; - There was a forth in a field field of Pat Cummon's it is said that if people were passing it late at night the would hear music and dancing.
- Informant
- James Leonard
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cully, Co. Offaly
- There is forth in Clark's field and if cattle drink water out of a well near(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Nanny Doolan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Blue Ball, Co. Offaly