School: Carraigíní (roll number 11693)
- Location:
- An Charraigeach Íochtarach, Co. Shligigh
- Teacher: Thos. Mc Gettrick
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- Long ago my district was known as the Height of the Green. It is now known as Ardnaglass. There is a Dún in ym district. There is a king supposed to have been buried there.
- Collector
- Katie Ellen Kilcoyne
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ard na nGlas, Co. Shligigh
- Peter Gallagher who is 83 years he is a great story-teller. He doesn't know any Irish.
Paddy Gillispie is 81 years of age it is said that he was away with the fairies. He went to Dromard in his stockings and his feet were never a bit wet. It is said that he went to Croach Patrick and once he left his own home he never left a foot on the ground(continues on next page)