School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

Location:
Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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    Mickie Carthy's father was living, he was coming from some time where he met a ghost he ran to some house nearby and asked for some holy water, the people of the house were giving him the bottle but he would not take it in the bottle he wanted it on the palm of his hand and when he got it he ran back and shook it on the ghost and immediately the ghost disappeared.
    Some Tramps sell small things such as brooches other things and on that way they make a living.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mary Brody
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Tom Donlan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    Over 70
    Address
    Tooreen, Co. Clare