School: Carraig na Heorna (2) (roll number 14976)
- Location:
- Carricknahorna, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Sibéal Nic Pháidín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1028, Page 405
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- One night a man from Lisahully was going to a card [?] party, and as he was crossing over a fence a card party suddenly appeared before him. The ladies all welcomed him calling him by his name. He knew none of them. He played with them for some time. A card fell and he bent to pick it up, but when he lifted his head again all was gone and he found himself sitting on a stone behind the fence.
There was a hare in Lisahully that no one could kill. One day a man put a sixpence in his gun and shot the hare. Ever after the man had bad health and was confined to bed.
A man named Joseph Ward from Tonrey [?] was returning home one summer’s evening. As he drew near(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Mullin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballintra, Co. Donegal
