School: Killashee, Longphort (roll number 12515)
- Location:
- Killashee and Aghakeeran, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Seán Ó Muireadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0755, Page 053
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- (continued from previous page)on. He asked them who they were waking and they told him they were waking the girl. He then told them the whole story and when they looked into the bed, it was only a stick. So it was said it was the Good People.
- Once upon a time there lived in Clonbearla an old man who kept two or three cows. He had one very good cow that used to give a great amount of milk and for a few nights they remarked that the cow's udder looked as if some-one had milked her. So they waited up to watch for two nights, but could not catch anyone, until there(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Casey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killashee and Aghakeeran, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Mrs Mac Dermott
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 61
- Address
- Killashee and Aghakeeran, Co. Longford
