School: Bunlahy, Granard
- Location:
- Bunlahy, Co. Longford
- Teachers: Mrs Brady Cáit Bean Uí Bhrádaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0765, Page 090
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- There was a woman that lived in Bunlahy long ago and one night she stayed very late on her céilidh so it was twelve o'clock and she coming home.
She met a dead coach drawn by six white horses. The woman thought it was a funeral and she wondered there were no people with it. In a few days after she got sick and died for it was her own funeral she met.
- There was a woman one time and she wanted a loan of some thing from one of her neighbours. She brought her little son with her and when she came to the house(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mrs Doherty
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Tober, Co. Longford
