School: Cúl Seachtaine

Location:
Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Caitln Nic Dhonnchadha
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    from Lisclough fort and goes to Sheehane Kilrooskey Roscommon, turns back there passes through Crusch na gCorps where a terrible wailing is heard, passes on through Kil-na-Cloghy enters the Shannon at the Chapel field where a terrible commotion takes place.
    My uncle John Kell Anratabeg Lanesboro, Co Roscommon was coming home one night at 12 o'clock. He heard this awful noise. He thought it was Peter Gills cattle but no! It sounded like barrels rumbling and rolling. It did not take him long to get home and he never likes to pass this late at night since.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patsy Kenny
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Anrittabeg, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Joseph Irwin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Address
    Anrittabeg, Co. Roscommon