School: Bunninadden
- Location:
- Bun an Fheadáin, Co. Shligigh
- Teacher: John J. Rochford
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One night a long time ago, Pat Conlon of Rathbán was going out across Phil Byrne's hill. There is a fort on the hill which is called the Culleen. There were a lots of people who were dead walking around the fort. Some of them had no heads. At last all the fort was lighted up. Then grand music began and a lot of people started dancing. A lot of cooks started cooking. They got ready supper and all the music ceased. They all sat in around a table. Then they all started feasting. When the feast was over the music began again. Then a lot of people without any heads began dancing and when Pat Conlon was passing by he got a push(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Wynne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Iúr Láin, Co. Shligigh
- Informant
- Mr Michael Leonard
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Iúr Láin, Co. Shligigh
