School: Cluainín, Granard
- Location:
- Clooneen, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0763, Page 111
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- (continued from previous page)neighbours of his hearing the stools and chain being shuffled about in the kitchen after retiring at night.
- Paddy Rogers was one evening with his father in the bog in Derrycassane. He was standing in the bog-[pass?]. He saw a [?] with a hand holding a candle out before her face. He told my father and he said they would go home.
- Informant
- Patrick Rogers
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Derrycassan, Co. Longford
- The Lawyer and the Monkey.
Once upon a time there lived a lawyer and he had a wonderful monkey. His monkey used to do a whole lot of work for the lawyer. He used to lay the table and open the door for him and wash glasses.(continues on next page) - Informant
- James Rogers
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Derrycassan, Co. Longford
