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School: Duxtown, Rathkeale (roll number 15943)

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Duckstown, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Agnes O' Grady
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  1. The Ghosts of Duxworth - Springmount Spirit

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    Over in Sheehys in Springmount A man was going to a neighbours house and he met a man who was really a spirit for about three nights the man appeared. On the fourth night the man told the priest. The priest came and made a circle in the ground. The spirit appeared and the priest directed him to the ring. He went once he was encircled by the ring he was never seen again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Cathasaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyea, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Seán O Doghmar
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Duckstown, Co. Limerick