School: Gleanntán

Location:
Glounthaune, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Daghnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0383, Page 135

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    He went in and the girl whom he saw jumping the graveyard wall was waking inside, with the same golden hair and the same robe. He told them his story and they told it to the priest, and the priest said, the two hounds were two devils trying to catch her, and the voices inside the wall were the angels greeting her, and she escaped from the devils.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Leary
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glounthaune, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Brigid O' Leary
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    42
    Address
    Glounthaune, Co. Cork