School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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  1. 19
    7th March 1938.
    Folklore.
    I heard a good deal of old stories which my Grandfather told me.He said a white woman very often appeared in Lough Neagh lake and she was always crying and one night and lad's coming home from cuairt she was still crying and one boy cursed her.So every night afterwards the white woman came screaming to his bedside and the boy hung himself.Story.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peter Cunningham
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Pat Moloney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare