School: An Cheathrú Gharbh
- Location:
- Carrowgarve, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Fiachra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0147, Page 600
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- There was a man going to Foxford one night. When he was between Foxford and Knockmore he heard a lonesome cry. He stopped and listened carefully and the crying came nearer to him. He started on his journey again. When he had gone a few yards he saw a big light coming down the mountain side. When it came near him he saw it was a funeral cross the road. It went in over a well beside Lough Conn. The well is about a mile from the south of Knockmore(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nora Dunleavy
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr Dunleavy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockmore, Co. Mayo
