School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)
- Location:
- Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Liam Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 182
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“A long time ago there lived an old woman not far from this place.”
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“Long ago a man was living near a big wood which was a very lonely place.”
Long ago a man was living near a big wood which was a very lonely place. He was living there for years without getting any fright. This night as he was going to bed he heard a voice saying "Arise and come with us for it." The man was surprised at what he heard because he did not know what was he wanted for and he went away to bed and fell asleep. The next night at about the same time he heard the voice saying "Arise and come with us for it." This night(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mary Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derry, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Tom Halpin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dromin, Co. Kerry