School: Lios an Aonaigh (roll number 1413)

Location:
Lissaneena, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Patrick Cowley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0178, Page 262

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  1. One night a man was from rambing from a neighbours house and as he was walking he thought he heard a cry. The man stood to listen to the cry, he thought he heard it at a neigbours house and instead it was at a lone bush in the middle of the field.
    When he knew it was at a lone bush he began to get afraid. The man walked on and suddenly as he was walking he heard the cry coming after him and every step he would give he heard the cry coming after him and every sted heard the cry coming after.
    The man was beginning to get afraid and he walked very quickly. He was coming to a very high band and was wondering how he would get across it. The man crossed the ditch and as he was crossing he could hear the cry and before
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Lang
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lissaneena, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Lang
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lissaneena, Co. Sligo