School: Bun an Fhionnghlaise (roll number 11454)

Location:
Bun na Fionnghlaise, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
P. Ó Maoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0127, Page 79

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    very lucky, when they were not killed, because it was the "caoirnai" or devils mother that was in it and that it never again would come near the house. John Molloy often went to the lake at night, but he never saw the "caoirneach".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Josephine Padden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ceathrú Mhic Geirble, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    John Gaughan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Trian Uachtair, Co. Mhaigh Eo