School: Ballyjamesduff (B.)
- Location:
- Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. O' Donovan
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- (continued from previous page)man happened to die with the disease another man would take his place.
- A long time ago there was a well in the district of Ballyjamesduff. It was a large well so they had to keep it covered with a big flag - stone.
One day when a girl named Sheila was sent for water to the well, she forgot to cover the well so when she was going home a big wave came out of the well, and the water followed her through the fields.
There was a man in the field cutting hay so when(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Joe O' Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ramonan, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Robert O' Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ramonan, Co. Cavan