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School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 153

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    In Ward's house a man was working. One night he was in bed. He heard a step coming up the stairs. The door opened and no one came in or no one went away.
    One night a man was rambling he came to this house and a little black dog came up and followed him down a bit of the road. When he was near his home he was going into another house. A hand prevented him from going in. The next day the man went to the priest and he told him
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Robert Brennan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moyhora, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Miss Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    62
    Address
    Moyhora, Co. Kilkenny