School: An Daingean, Cuinche

Location:
Dangan, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Stiofán Mac Clúin Treasa Ní Chonmara
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    16-V1- '38 smoking .He offered him the pipe but Pewter refused it each time and so the little man turned in a lane-way and disappeared.When Pewter arrived at Biddy's she told him his trouble before he said anything and that when he did go back he'd meet his wife at the door with the child in her arms- dead.She also told him about the man and that if he took the pipe he would never get as far as her house.When Pewter came home it was just as Biddy had said ,he met his wife at the door with the dead child in her arms.
    Told by Thomas Macnamara
    Hazelwood,
    Quin ,Co. Clare.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Macnamara
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhickey, Co. Clare