School: Druim Garlaigh (roll number 11701)
- Location:
- Drumgarly, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Estér Ní Dhubhaghain
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0950, Page 060
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Druim Garlaigh
- XML Page 060
- XML “Local Happenings”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)lying dead at the side of the fence. Half his head was blown off, and a shot gun lay at his side. The guards were summoned, and they found some of his brains in the next field.
After some time Mrs Mills sold the farm, which was bought by a man called Louis Gordon. Mr and Mrs Gordon went to reside in the farm, and had some repairs done to the house, which was a thatched one. He had a new range put in. One morning in the Autumn, Mrs Gordon woke up, and thought he heard timber cracking. It was then about 5 a.m. He got up and went to the kitchen but could see nothing. He then went to the drawing room, and saw the whole(continues on next page)
