School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)
- Location:
- Carran, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 12_010
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- (continued from previous page)by the fire without any light he heard three knocks coming to the door three times. The man went into the parlour and he had no light, and it was very dark. He saw the black cats eyes shining and he thought that it was the devil that was in the room and he ran out for his neighbours and they came to the house with him, and they cast lots to see who would go into the room, and one man went in, and he was surprised to see only the black cat with his head in a jug, and the neck of the jug was so narrow that he was not able to put it out, and he was running around the table(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máire Ní Dabhuren
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Meggagh West, Co. Clare
