School: Lios Áirne

Location:
Lisarney, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cinnéide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1024, Page 099

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    A man named McCaul lived beside Killinanaugh Fort.

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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Edward Slowey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Killynenagh, Co. Monaghan
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    (This came again) This Story is told in another way.

    (This came again) This story is told in another way The woman came back to her husband and told him she was living in a lovely castle in Johnny Duffy meadow-a neighbour. She told him to put the tongs around her neck and that she would be killed if he did not do this. She was in the house when he came in. She said she would return riding on a white horse and then for him to put the tongs round her neck tightly and not let her out. He was afraid and did not go out.
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