School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

Location:
Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Antoin
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  1. Long ago a ghost was seen every day at noon on the top of the Protestant Church in Ardfert. The people were scared and if any one looked up at him that person would fall dead. The ghost kept saying the whole time,
    "Píopa tobach do mharcach a' teampall cuir rang eile ar sin"
    One man courageously went to the place and looking up at hims said,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Nora Mc Grath
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Eugene Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockbrack, Co. Kerry