School: Dumha-chaisil
- Location:
- Ballindoo or Doocastle, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Dubhda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0117, Page 276
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- (continued from previous page)Then the boys continued on until they reached their aunt's house. When they were coming home the boys caught hold of their aunt and she asked, what was wrong. They told her the story, then she said that their other would be dead when they would reach the house. Before they reached the house, they saw a light and then a woman dressed in black, came out from behind the trees and stood looking at them. She made a sign and the aunt and the boys were struck dumb and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Flannery
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballindoo or Doocastle, Co. Mayo
