School: Cill Chothrach, An Sciobairín
- Location:
- Cill Chóiche, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Spealáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0294, Page 200
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- Long ago a man was out late one night on a journey, as he was reaching his destination he saw a small coffin coming towards him.
He remained as he was, until the coffin would pass, but to his amazement it disappeared. When he returned he found that his youngest child was dead. They informed him that the child had died about a half an hour before he had returned, and it was about that time that the coffin appeared before him.
- Collector
- Bridget Goggin
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Bridget Goggin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ard Iúrach Beag, Co. Chorcaí
- A family sold their house and bought another one which was said(continues on next page)
