School: Cluain (1), Baile an Droichid
- Location:
- Clonmore, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Laochdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0908, Page 172
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- (continued from previous page)2. There was another woman who used to do her shopping every Saturday evening.
She used to go down the fields which was the shortest way for her. Some time later she got ill and after a while she died. Every Saturday night a thing used to come roaring under her window until she died.
The people of the dead woman wondered what it was.
The time she died this thing came roaring under the window where the woman slept. When the neighbors were going to her wake the womans family told of the way the thing used to come and go in the(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Laurence Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyduff, Co. Carlow
