School: Baile an Phaoraigh, Cluain Meala
- Location:
- Baile an Phaoraigh, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Cáit, Bean Uí Chonchubhair
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- One day a man was ploughing in Mr. Mockler's field at the forge. The sock of the plough got caught under a big stone and he couldn't remove it. He went for help to lift the stone. When he came back it had disappeared.
- My father was minding the hares in Kilsheelan while the men were catching them one evening. He saw a ball of fire travelling along by Slieve na mBan. A few days afterwards he read on the paper that there was a fire in Belfast.
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- John Mc Carthy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Baile an Bhóthair, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Four men were in a house one night card-playing. When they came out they came up the Dark Walk which is in the(continues on next page)
