School: Cill Laichtín, An Caisleán Nua
- Location:
- Killaghteen, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Nioclás Breathnach
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- (continued from previous page)to come and he tipped her on the shoulder. She did nothing but tipped him on the back with a small rush. Six months after the man got bad and died. It is said that St Ita used to visit it and that she didnt want people to believe in that piseog and that it was she that was there.
- She was living in Glen Mageen, and she killed her husband and a child. When she died she came back haunting the people. She used to be seen in the form of a hound turning cocks of hay up-side down.
- Informant
- Mrs Hanly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Barnagh, Co. Limerick
- One night my father was comman out Roosha road. It was about 12 oclock at night and out side the railway bridge he saw a ghost. he went up a tree and(continues on next page)
- Informant
- D. Dunworth
- Address
- Barnagh, Co. Limerick
