School: Termon
- Location:
- Termon, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Mrs Cooney
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- (continued from previous page)when they came out, they put him on a horse, and they all rode to Oldcastle. There again they took him into another public house. They offered him drink, but again one of the party told him not to take any drink.
When they could not get him to take any drink, they came out and rode away and left him standing on the street.
When daylight came he was standing on the street in Oldcastle with a stick in his hand. It is said that if he had taken any drink from them, they would have brought him with them.
The name that they go by sometimes is the "good people". They are said to be about three feet in height. They(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Smith
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Patrick Smith
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Moher, Co. Cavan
