School: Caisleán Ó gConaing (C.) (roll number 9686)
- Location:
- Caisleán Uí Chonaill, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Bean Uí Uallacháin
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- (continued from previous page)skull. But another man put on a sheet and went down to the vault and sat on a coffin. And when the boy came in for the skull, he said " Leave that skull there , 'tis mine" and each time he was going to pick it up the same thing happened. At last the boy said "you are telling lies, you could not have two skulls" He picked one up and walked off.
- In Castleconnell there lived an "abac". His name was John Shepperd. One day he was in Limerick and as he arrived at the terminus the train happened to be full of British soldiers leaving Limerick. Now John had a peculiar head and face, and when he went(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Noreen O' Carroll
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Caisleán Uí Chonaill, Co. Luimnigh
