School: Cnoc an Choillín, Cootehall

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   “There is a place in Sligo called Killery. ...”

   

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   they must take a handful of clay. They have to put it in a small purse. They must be careful that they lose no grain of the clay. They have to leave the grave yard as quickly as they can or else they kill not be let bring the clay. There was a man named Pat Beirne living in Geevagh. His wife had a pain in her leg. Pat went to Killerry graveyard to get a cure from the priest's grave. He got to the grave before sunrise. he prayed at each of the s

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   Topics

   1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
         1. accessories (~307)

   Language

   English

   Informant

   Mrs Kerigan

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon