School: Kilmessan (C.) (roll number 4211)
- Location:
- Kilmessan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Stín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0690, Page 165
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- (continued from previous page)along with her. She put over her hand to pet him on the head but he jumped the hedge. There is also a black dog seen at Rountrees white gates. Several people have seen this dog.
- There is a wood in Kilcarty. There are a lot of trees in it. There is gold hidden there. If any person goes near the place to get the gold they will be stopped by a black dog. When they see this dog they are afraid, then they cannot go near it.
- On the Curtistown road there is a hill called Carrolls hill. It is called Carrolls hill because people of that name lived there long ago. There was a very queer girl in this house and she never got up out of bed until all the people went outside. She would not eat anything(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Gorman
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Crumpstown or Marshallstown, Co. Meath
