School: Bun an Fhionnghlaise (roll number 11454)
- Location:
- Bun na Fionnghlaise, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: P. Ó Maoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0127, Page 106
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- (continued from previous page)man noticed that the blind was not taken off the windows. There was no smoke either coming out of the chimney of the old woman's house.The man and a few neighbours decided to go in and see what happened the old woman, or was she dead or alive. When they went in they saw the old woman lying in the bed and her all burned. They asked her did she fall in the fire, or what happened her. (she) She looked at the man who had the lot of milch cows and she said "[?] it was you ye devil ye that left me in this state for drinking the drop of milk your old cows had The man knew then that it was her that was taking the milk off his cows. In a few week after that the old woman died and the people of the village had ease when she was gone from among them. They had to go(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Margarett Josephine Grogan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Chorr Dhriseach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Patrick Grogan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 74
- Address
- An Chorr Dhriseach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
