School: Loughagar (roll number 5696)
- Location:
- Loughagar More, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Énrí Mac an Abba
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0737, Page 283
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- An old woman lived around Cloughan. She wore a red jacket. After a while she died. Her name was Mary Daly.
Another old woman lived beside her. One night when she was in bed a knock came to the window she looked out and saw the old woman with the red jacket. The next day she went mad.
- Informant
- Mrs Gaffney
- Gender
- Female
