School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

Location:
Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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  1. There was an old man by the name of Pat Kelly in the townland of [?hill?] [Mohill ?], and he was very much afraid of ghosts. He used always be talking to the neighbouring lads about the ghosts and faries, and the boys would always be fooling him.
    One night when he was out on his ceilidhe - but indeed he was not very often out on his ceilidhe, because all the
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Eliza Bohan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Cornee, Co. Leitrim