School: Newtown, Borris
- Location:
- Newtown, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Broin
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- (continued from previous page)like the lid of a coffin. He over took Raimshuck in Drana and turned him into a stone. The stone is standing up in the ditch in Patrick Byrne's lane still. The wife made the best race and she ran to Rathnure. St. Moling over took her there and turned her into a stone. Ever since that this place is called Raimshuck. The stones remained in Marley until they were building cottages there they used the stones for building purposes This is the way Raimshuck was punished for breaking the custom.
- Collector
- William P. Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballybeg Little, Co. Carlow
- Informant
- John Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 64
- Address
- Ballybeg Little, Co. Carlow