School: Rathmeage, Hackettstown
- Location:
- Rathmeague, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Tuathail
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“One time a man was coming up Ballygobin...”
Told by Dan Goss and he heard it from Luke Toole.
One time a man was coming up Ballygobin and he was getting wake and he was coming along and he was talking to himself saying I wish I had a Glass of Whiskey and a little man jumped out of the ditch and said here is a glass of Whiskey and the man drank it and he went on another piece and said again I wish I had another Glass of Whiskey and the little man jumped again and sad here is another Glass of Whiskey and he drank that two and the little man said now pay me for my Whiskey and the mand said go to hell you little devil who would pay you for Whiskey and then the little man said follow me and the next day the man found himself in the black Raheens. - Informant
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“The way that the Ministers are Ordained...”
Told by Dan Goss and he heard it from Dinnie Kehoe.
The way that the Ministers are Ordained is when the are College Educated they are all let into a yard in their skin and two or three straws stuck into their tail and a hungry calf let into the yard with them and which ever straws he would eat first they were Ordained