School: An Tulach Mór (roll number 11047)
- Location:
- Tullamore, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Gearóid Mac Piarais
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0399, Page 120
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- (continued from previous page)in the car, fell into the river.
- Long ago there lived a boy in Blanemore. One night he was rambling in Tullamore. He stayed in Tullamore late playing cards. When he was going home he saw a woman near the ricks of turf in Blanemore. He threw a clod at her. As soon as he did so, she followed him across Graffa bog. He saw a light in a house across the bog, and he ran to it. He jumped in across the half-door with the fright, and she said to him when he was crossing the half-door, "I will see you again". Another night he was coming home from town with a horse and car, and he saw her again, and she made at him again. He gave her a blow of an ash crop and he never saw her afterwards.
- Once, John Lovett's mother was washing clothes about twelve o'clock in the day. She(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eibhlís Ní Chorradáin
- Gender
- Female
