School: Cromghlinn (C) (roll number 15411)
- Location:
- Crumlin, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Cáit Ní Óbáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0082, Page 339
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“There was once a woman in Lackagh whose name was Maureen Cullan.”
There was once a woman in Lackagh whose name was Maureen Cullan. She was a witch and if you closed the door on her she would be able to come in the key hole
Father McGough, the parish priest of Lackagh, his cow got sick one day and all that was in Lackagh was not able to take her. They sent for this woman and she came to look at her and she told the people that was around her to keep out from her and told the priest to go home as quick as he could and not to look behind either when he was near the house he looked(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máire Nic Aoda
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Laragh More, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Tomás Mac Aoda
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Occupation
- Feirmeoir
- Address
- Laragh More, Co. Galway