School: Clews' Memorial (roll number 15465)
- Location:
- Boyle, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Máire Ní Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0234, Page 042
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A Story
“One night Mrs Farrell Sheegor Boyle and her daughter Christina were coming from a party that was after a station in McDermotts of Spa Boyle.”
One night Mrs. Farrell Sheegor Boyle and her daughter Christin were coming from a party that was after a station in Mc Dermotts of Spa, Boyle. The were coming just below Mc Crann's, Spa, when they saw a lady dressed in black walking inside the wall beside them Neither of them spoke or said anythi and when she came to the gabl of Mc Cranns house she dis["s" struck through]appeared. Mrs. Farrell can vouch for the truth of this story she is about 60 years.
- Collector
- Mary Anne Carty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Sheegorey, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mrs Farrell
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 60