School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh
- Location:
- Navan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: An tSiúr Concepta
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- (continued from previous page)little cottage. One night when we were sitting cosily at the fireside and the wind shrieking wildly outside we heard this story from my grandfather -
- About a mile from my house in Screebog, Moynalty, Co. Meath there is a lovely lake called Whitewood. From the following story however, it is sometimes called "The Lady Lake".
One night many years ago Lady Pratt was coming home from a ball. She rode a beautiful white horse. She rode, as most beautiful ladies often rode in those days, alone, and without fear of being molested. As she came to the lake she went down to give(continues on next page)- Collector
- Peggy Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Moate, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- Paddy Smyth
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Screeboge, Co. Meath