School: Dunleer (C.) (roll number 1496)

Location:
Dún Léire, Co. Lú
Teacher:
M. Ní Chathasaigh
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  1. A Ghost Story
    Long ago there was supposed to be a woman named the Cailleach of the Ravel.
    Every night she appeared and was seen sitting on a big stone on the hill of the Ravel.
    Several people saw her and spoke to her, but she did not answer them.
    One night there was
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Landy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rábháil, Co. Lú