School: Finternagh

Location:
Finternagh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
C. Ní Bhuachalla
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    did not know what to do. So they went on another piece of the road near home, the woman saw a white lady. She asked her husband did he see some white thing. He said he saw some white thing like a Ghost. The woman told him to turn back on the road and he said that they would go on and see what it was. So they went on and when they came to where it was his wife disappeared. The man did not know what to do. So he went home and told his children.
    All the children began to cry for their mother and they would not go to bed that night. Before morning one of the children said they heard a cry. So their father went to
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomenia Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Relagh Beg, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mrs Brady
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Relagh Beg, Co. Cavan