School: Murher (B.) (roll number 13540)

Location:
Murher, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Conaill
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  1. One night very late as John Nolan was returning home from Newtown he saw the headless coach. He went into a house and after a while it passed the house again and went in a by road after some ime a woman died there.
    Micheal Mulvhill
    Told by
    Mrs. Sarah OConnor,
    Newtonsandes,
    Aged 63 years
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Mulvihill
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Sarah O Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    63
    Address
    Newtownsandes, Co. Kerry