School: Rathcarran (roll number 4370)
- Location:
- Ráth Chairn, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Caitlín Ní Chonnachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 276
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- (continued from previous page)forty years ago. Once upon a time a dead body was got in a cliff in Mitchelstown and ever since it was called the "Cliff of killing". The way it happened was - there was a man named Mr. Parr and he was walking along the field and he felt tired so he climbed up a cliff and sat down. After a while he fell asleep and another man came and he ordered Mr. Parr to get out of his field. Mr. Parr would not leave it and the man climbed(continues on next page)
- Collector
- B. Cusack
- Informant
- John Cusack
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 45
- Address
- Baile Mhistéil, Co. Meath
