School: Cluain le Fán (roll number 12817)

Location:
Cloonliffen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Callaráin
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    was waiting were she was milking. When she started to milk she was milking blood instead of milk. She stood up and flung the pail of blood at the priest, but none of the blood fell on him it all fell on herself, so the people called her after that "The Red Woman".
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Hyland
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    42
    Address
    Rahard, Co. Mayo