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School: Bláithín Íosa, Lappin (?)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1023, Page 190

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    doing so.
    About two years after Mr Sanderson's death there was a man named Farrell Smith found dead along the cottage lane. There is a custom to cast a heap of stones where a man is got dead and it was supposed to be this custom that caused the heap of stones to accumulate where Farrell Smith was got dead.
    Long ago when the people were coming from the market in Cootehill they saw a ghost in a black form at the cross-roads in the townland of Drumgur. After a time when it had
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cormeen, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr P. Smith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cormeen, Co. Cavan