School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

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Tobar Mhaigh Dor, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
An tSr. Antoin
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    that house you will not know a minute of peace until your death". After that, she vanished out of the man's sight for ever, but not from his mind.
    Everything that happened to him and his family after that was just as the woman had said. The man did not know a minute's rest. His wife died, also his three children, his cattle, and horses. Every night he was drawn out of bed and whipped by unknown hand until in the end he died of a broken heart.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Norrie Mac Grath
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Hanna Mac Grath
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bailte Ó bhFinn, Co. Chiarraí