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Ballaghbehy North, Co. Limerick
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    Folklore.
    The Banshee was a Harnett girl who lived in Dromtrasna. One day she was binding oats and a wirlwind came and carried her away. When any of the Harnetts die the Banshee is heard crying.
    Kitty Leahy
    Ballybehey
    This story was told to me by my grandmother Mrs Mary Leahy, Ballybehey aged 91 years
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Leahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballaghbehy, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Leahy
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    91
    Address
    Ballaghbehy, Co. Limerick