School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí
- Location:
- Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: An tSr. Antoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 329
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“One night about thirty years ago a man was going to the strand for seaweeds...”
(continued from previous page)walked into him. They asked him for the night's lodgings and he gave it to them. They sat down near the fire and after awhile the woman started questioning him about night he went he went to the strand for the seaweed. At first he tried to puzzle her. He told her he was never at the strand by night but all was in vain, she knew every single incident (about) that had happened to him. She told him that he was a great guide to make the horse pass the ghost on the road that night. She said "You fought a great battle that but your own crowd were too strong. You were wanted that night for a guide for a horse that was found dead in Sugrue's field. There(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Margaret O' Driscoll
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Annagh, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Daniel Walsh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Annagh, Co. Kerry