School: Knockerra (B.) Killimer
- Location:
- Knockerra, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Cuinneagáin
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“There is a story told about a man who was coming from the town of Kilrush.”
There is a story told about a man who was coming from the town of Kilrush. When he was half way home, he was travelling by a horse and cart. The horse was stepping fast and all of sudden the horse stood in the road the man in the cart was smoking a pipe, the pipe was taken from the man's mouth and he got hold of it in his hand and somebody stayed pulling it from him. He could not hold the pipe and he let it go. He could not see anybody, he heard someone running away. He started searching for it along the road and he could not find it. After a few days it was found near a foxes burough.
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- Collector
- Senan Culligan
- Gender
- Male