School: Droichead na Ceathramhna
- Location:
- Bridgecartron or Derrycashel, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: S. Pléimeann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0232, Page 407
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- (continued from previous page)Sligo. He arrived home at about five o'clock in the evening. When he arrived home his friends were gone to Roscommon on law business. Having taken his tea he undertook the journey. He went into the town of Elphin where he had a talk with his solicitor. Then he completed the journey and was above in Roscommon town before eleven o'clock the same day. The complete journey he travelled is about eighty miles.
- One night a man was coming home very late from 'rambling'. He saw something which he thought was a ghost on a ditch, so he ran home.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brian Gildea
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Derreenine, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- John Gildea
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 57
- Address
- Derreenine, Co. Roscommon
