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Story collected by Maisie Mc Teague, a student at An Clochar, Béal an Átha Móir school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mr Peter Dolan.

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On another bright night at 1a.m., four comrades and myself were coming from Mick Reynolds' where we were card-playing.


Story collected by Willie Farrell, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Tom Creamer.

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Story collected by Seán Sharkey, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Edward Sharkey.

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Years ago a family named Lowther lived in Riversdale. It was a custom in the house never to make...


Story collected by Padraig Mc Hugh, a student at Ballinamore (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Bridget Callaghan.

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A Ghost Story


Story collected by Padraig Mc Hugh, a student at Ballinamore (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant John Mc Hugh.

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Story collected by Seán Sharkey, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Edward Sharkey.

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A man named Mick Gilheany was going to a fair to buy a cow.


Story collected by Francis M. Mc Govern, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mary A. Flynn.

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One time a gentleman had a wife and a very nice house. They were also very well off.


Story collected by Antony Turbitt, a student at Ballinamore (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Hugh Turbitt.

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One night confessions were being heard in Corlough church 7 miles from Ballinamore.


Story collected by Gerard Reynolds, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant John Maxwell.

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Story collected by Mary Rita Darcy, a student at An Clochar, Béal an Átha Móir school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mr. John Callaghan.

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Story collected by Susan Creamer, a student at An Clochar, Béal an Átha Móir school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs Patrick Creamer.

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At the entrance to Drumsna village there is a two-storied slated house owned by people named Mc Manus.


Story collected by Seán Sharkey, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Edward Sharkey.

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Long ago, a boy was in Rynn Wood near Mohill picking sticks.


Story collected by Noel Dolan, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Edward Sharkey.

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About six months ago a man named Pat Holahan who lives above Cloone cut some lone bushes.


Story collected by Charlie O Beirne, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Edward Tallon.

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The Mermaid


Story collected by Elizabeth O' Beirne, a student at An Clochar, Béal an Átha Móir school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Patrick Mc Gourty.

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Some years ago a man named Peter Brady was working with a man named James Quinn.


Story collected by Willie O Hara, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Peter Brady.

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Story collected by Thomas Darcy, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Thomas Darcy.

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Story collected by Seán Sharkey, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Edward Sharkey.

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One night a certain man was going home from his céilidhe. As he was going along the road he saw a black form...


Story collected by Séan Flood, a student at Ballinamore (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mr P. Flood.

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Story collected by a student at Béal an Átha Móir (C.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).

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Story collected by Seán Sharkey, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Edward Sharkey.

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Story collected by Tommie Darcy, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Thomas Darcy.

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Once upon a time a man was set astray.


Story collected by Seán Sharkey, a student at Béal an Átha Móir (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Edward Sharkey.

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A man and his wife had one son. He was always out very late at night.


Story collected by Joe Harkin, a student at Ballinamore (B.) school (Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim) from informant Francie Harkin.

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