School: Cillín
- Location:
- Killeen, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Pádraic Ó Hubáin
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- (continued from previous page)they heard that they put him away.
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Once there was a station in a house. When the station was over the priest saw a girl with a mark on her jaw. He asked what was on her. He went to her and rubbed his hand to thejaw. After that it cured.
- Once upon a time a priest was gathering his collection. He went to a house and the people of the house would not give him his collection. When he was going he rubbed his foot to the doorstep. After that most of their cattle died.
- Informant
- Michael Kearney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowneden, Co. Mayo
- Once upon a time a priest was going over to England in a small boat. When he was about half way a big shark followed the boat. He was near up to them when the priest threw out a stone and it(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Pat Tighe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cabintown, Co. Mayo
