School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn
- Location:
- Callainn, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: An Mháthair M. Síle
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- There were three Callan families living near one another named the Farrells, Codys and Riellys, they were out one day cutting hay in a field and they went to get their dinner and they had a bottle of milk each with them.
One of the Cody's called over Farrell and said he saw two men fighting in the bottle and Farrell looked into his own bottle and could see nothing. Late in the evening they left the field and when they went into the field on the following morning, all the hay that they had been cutting was gone, and then said Cody to the other man, "It is not safe to be working here," and they left the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eibhlín Ní Liathán
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Na Bánta Buí, Co. Chill Chainnigh
