School: Annaglogh (roll number 7558)

Location:
Aghnaglogh, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Maonaigh
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  1. A man named Keating went to a bog for a creel of turf. He stayed that long that his people went to look for him but they could see nothing, but the creel full of turf. they say that he was taken by the fairies.
    He had cut a loan bush the day before.
    It happened in the time of the Yeomen in this country about one hundred and thirty five years ago.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. hags (~139)
          1. hare-hag (~41)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brendan Macklin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crosshugh, Co. Monaghan
  2. About forty five years ago George Harvison went away to play cards in the town. When he was coming home at McWilliams' gates he saw a man standing on the side of the road. When George came up to the man he asked him
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