School: Kilturk (B.)
- Location:
- Kilmore, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Briain
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- (continued from previous page)everything was all right. The foreman all this time was hoeing the turnips an' just when he was going over the rath a stone as big as your fist hit the horse on the head he he dies up like a stair, and before the people got up to the horses' head he was dead. a dure-mail and the rath was never touched again.Told by Mrs. B. Freeman. Kilmore, Co. Wexford
- Wan time there was a fella living in a house that was built on a rath. This "auld" house was haunted but the fella that lived in it did not care much, because he was a rough and ready sort of fella who went to naither(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr J. Keating
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Kilmore, Co. Wexford
