School: Gortlitreach (roll number 15960)

Location:
Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seosamh Mac Cionnaith
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  1. The Wandering Cow was supposed to go about the countryside providing milk for poor people. A field of Tom TReynolds' in Farnaught was supposed to be a favourite resort of hers. People when speaking about this field, always said it was great land and that the Wandering Cow used to be there.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Glas Ghoibhneann (~76)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Very Reverend P. Conefry
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Priest
    Address
    Cloone, Co. Leitrim