School: Kilcurry, Dundalk (roll number 7177)
- Location:
- Kilcurry, Co. Louth
- Teacher: P. Ó Conaill
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - There was a certain man named Mr. Norton of the same address was going home one night and he saw a barrel of ducks He tried to get past it and could not. He went out to the next field and it was out there too. He went back to a friend's house and stayed there until the next morning.
- This story was told by the above man's father of the same address.One day he was in a neighbor's house. He was on his way home, and went into a field and he could not get out of it. He saw something in white at one of the corners of the field. He started to shout for his brother and he came up to him, and he saw nothing, and the two of them went home.
There was another man named McConville of Carrickedmond. He used to beat his animals(continues on next page)
