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School: Carraigíní (roll number 11693)

Location:
Carrigans Lower, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Thos. Mc Gettrick
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0184, Page 0214

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  1. The Old Graveyards (continued)

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    that's the mistresses knock"
    There were two women seen in Emlaghfad graveyard and they were digging up a grave. The man that saw them was on horseback, he said. "God bless the work". They ran after him and stuck a spear in the horse's side. The man and the horse died.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Folktales index
    AT0990: The Seemingly Dead Revives
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosie Scanlon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrigans Lower, Co. Sligo