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School: Lislea, Ballinalee

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Lislea, Co. Longford
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Pádraig Mac Gréine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0766, Page 105

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    “In the annar of Gulladú in Co. Leitrim there is a lake called Gulladú.”

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    In the Annar of Galladu in Co. Leitrim there is a lake called Gulladu. In the year 1900 a huge big horse arose almost at the edge of the lake. He was about six feet in length and he had a very big head. He (loved) had long hair growing down his back.
    All the neighbours gathered out to see him. He was fiered at with stones and hit many times but never stired.
    He was seen by Pat Gill (40) who told Patrick McCabe,
    Aughagreagh,
    Parish:- Columbcille,
    Barony:- Granard, Co. Longford
    26th March 1936
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. water-horses (~138)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Mc Cabe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aghagreagh, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Pat Gill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40