School: Bog-fhód (Buckode) (roll number 3736)
- Location:
- Buckode, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Muiris Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 102
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- (continued from previous page)to the congregation and told that it was Martin Morrisy they seen and not his ghost.
- Pat Campbell's WitPat Campbell was a poor man who used to drive a horse and side-car for hire in this district about twenty years ago. He lived in Gubbacreeney in the parish of Kinlough. One day as he attended a funeral in Kinlough old graveyard one innocent man asked him what was the meaning of R.I.P. at the base of head stone. Pat said Return if Possible.
One day as he was digging potatoes and the Parish(continues on next page) - Collector
- Kevin Clancy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Sracummer, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Patrick J. Clancy
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Sracummer, Co. Leitrim
