School: Mercy Convent, Rathangan

Location:
Rathangan, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Sr. M. Pádraig
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0778, Page 100

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    cry of the "Banshee" is heard.
    This story was told to me by Mrs. Brigid Behan, (aged about 68 years) New Street, Rathangan, as she heard it from Mr. James Ruan.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. banshees (~369)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary K. Burke
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Brigid Behan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 68
    Address
    Rathangan, Co. Kildare