School: Cnoc Luachra (roll number 12653)

Location:
Knockloughra, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Móghráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0087, Page 42

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bréanainn Ó Grádaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowsallagh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Grádaigh
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Carrowsallagh, Co. Mayo
  2. There were once two men who lived in Shraloggy. One night as they were coming home from visiting, they were coming by the Castle and a big dog with big teeth came out before them. The other man could not see him at all and that is why it is said to be haunted.
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