School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138D, Page 13_038
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- (continued from previous page)he was only gone since nightfall and that he was not gone a year. He did not believe the other man until he went home where he found the child who was an infant when he left walking through the house.
The other man was not hung.
- There was once a man and he had a cow. The cow died and he was very sorry for her.
He began to notice that some thing was damaging his oats at night. He knew no animal used go in to it during the day.
He stayed up one night to watch what went in to the oats. At(continues on next page) - Collector
- Peigí C. Ní Oistín
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Tadhg Ó hOistín
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tamhnaigh Shlinneáin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
