School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

Location:
Lainn Chille, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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    him worse. Just when he came on a field of his own house he got so much afraid that he had to call his own dog. Then his dog went down to him. (When) The dog saw something that the man did not see so he put his tail between his two legs and ran up home. The man kept going and the hammering kept going until he kept going to the same place and then and them he heard no more. As soon as he went to his own house he went to bed, and did not leave it alive.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lainn Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    James O' Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doire Chuaráin, Co. Mhaigh Eo