School: Eanach Dubh (B.) (roll number 13656)
- Location:
- Eanach Duibh, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Thomas Morahan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0214, Page 082
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- (continued from previous page)Sundays and on them were sold beer, whiskey, sweets, fruit etc.
After a long time the playing became very slack and then the father of the present Thomas Keville knocked it as it was a little hindrance on his land. He then built a dairy with the stones.
This was considered a very bad act as the priests were very angry. It is said that since then the voices of the deceased calling out each other's names could be heard at the dead of night. The sound of the ball hitting the wall could be heard also.
- There are many old forts in my district, about which many tales are told.(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Terence Lenehan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Chorr Dhubh, Co. Liatroma
