School: Ballyjamesduff Convent
- Location:
- Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Sr. Mary Theresa
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- (continued from previous page)to his memory at the entrance into Saint Patricks Cathedral in New York so that the eye of the traveller can see it.
- One night about twelve years ago three men were trying to catch birds in Fairymount Fort where the Rev. Father Cahill lives. When they were going round with lamps in their hands a man appeared to them dressed in Priest's clothes and he said to them, "Clear out of here, you villains, and leave those poor dumb beasts alone."(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Gretta Smith
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 20
- Address
- Derrylahan, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Smith
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Derrylahan, Co. Cavan
