School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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    afraid of him. There were two women once who went to town. They had to come past this ghost. One of the women were was a very very courgagous woman and the other woman was a coward. The couragous woman said she would pass him out. The coward said she would go some other road. They both went the same road and when they came to the house where he was he came out before them. They had a broom which they bought in town. They beat him and beat until he asked for mercy. He was never seen every afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary B. Mannion
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Bridget Tierney
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    84
    Address
    Killeenmunterlane South, Co. Galway