School: Allenwood
- Location:
- Fiodh Alúine, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 388
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Allenwood
- XML Page 388
- XML “Story”
- XML (no title)
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- Transcription guide »
You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. (no title)
“The banshee follows certain families.”
The banshee follows certain families. It follows the Brennan family of Grangeclare. A long time ago a man in Grangeclare called James Brennan generally known as "Red Jim" heard the banshee crying one night as he was going up the fields at the back of the house the next morning he found a comb on a stone on the headland(continues on next page)
