School: Baile an Daingin (C.) (roll number 4828)

Location:
Ballindine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire de Staic
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    and go into it. One day a man was on his way home from his visit and he met two men who were buries years before. They took the love man into the ruin and they all started to play cards. They waited there until day-break and then the people who had risen from the dead disappeared and left the man alone in the ruin. He went home and he told all his neighbours of the wonderful night he had spent with his dead friends. They were all amazed at his story and they were all afraid to go near the ruin after that.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Attracta Rhatigan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Rhatigan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    49
    Address
    Carrownurlaur, Co. Galway