School: St Columba's, Buncrana
- Location:
- Buncrana, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Eoghan Ua Gallchobhair
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- (continued from previous page)and when the people saw him running they began to call and shout that he was mad. Colmcille turned back and he said that he was not mad or silly but he said that there would be a silly person ever afterward in the town land of Linsfort. From that day till this day there always is a silly person in the town land.
- One night a man was going home from the fair. It was very dark and he was in a cart. He was going very hard when suddenly the horse stopped and started to jump. It is said that if you look between the horses ears(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seamus Cutliffe
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Cutliffe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Buncrana, Co. Donegal
