School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- Prison East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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- Some years ago there used to be old men going around through the country who were gifted with knowledge of the planets, It happened down at Foxford that one of these old men got lodging in a farmer's house one night and on that night the farmer and his wife were blessed with a young son of whom they were very proud, so the old man went out side as it was a bright starry night. When he came in he told the parents(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick James Moran
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Cregg, Co. Mayo
