School: Caisleán Ó gConaing (B.) (roll number 9685)
- Location:
- Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Donncha Ó Huallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 276
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“Once upon a time there was a man who was appointed to clean the church.”
Once upon a time there was a man who was appointed to clean the church. He came next morning to clean the Church but he found all the doors locked. When he got the keys he went and opened the door. There was a woman in the Chapel and he was frightened. He turned round and locked the door and went to tell the priest. when the priest and man came back she was in the same place. They both went towards her but she seemed to be going further and further away. When they both looked again she had disappeared.About twelve years ago there lived a strange animal on the old castle. No one dared to pass the castle after midnight because the animal was(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr Shyne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloon and Commons, Co. Limerick