School: Achadh Fobhair (roll number 13853)
- Location:
- Achadh Ghobhair, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Hannah T. Kevilla
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- Once when St Patrick was passing by a field he saw a farmer ploughing. The farmer kept on ploughing and did not salute him. St Patrick was not pleased, the earth opened and swallowed the horses and man.
- Collector
- Jack Sheridan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Achadh Ghobhair, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Once there was a woman from Luckaun and she was visiting in a house in Curvey very late. One of the people of the house left her at home. On their way at a house called Heanan's they heard the clapping of hands and the crying and they said that was the banshee.
