School: Dún Átha, Carraig an Chabhaltaigh
- Location:
- Doonaha, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Ed J. Headtromóin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0633, Page 321
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
Download
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
(no title) (continued)
“An Englishman, sea-captain, used to call in at Kilbaha and stayed at a local house...”
Transcription guide »
You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.- About 1934 a young man of 35 in Moveen was coming home after visiting a neighbour's house when he was met by the ghost of his deceased father, who accompanied him to his home. There the father told him go into the cabin where the cow was about to calve. The young man couldn't bring the calf himself but his deceased father helped him and then went away.