School: Coolcappa, Árd-achadh (roll number 11955)

Location:
Coolcappagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Shíthigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0501, Page 384

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    light three nights after one another and it is said people often crossed the same fields at night & they never saw the light.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There is a big old house by the name of Elm Hall not far from my house and the parish priest and the curate used to live there long ago. Several people told them that the place was haunted but they would not believe it.
    One night the two priests were walking down the lawn and they saw a man standing near a tree. They went close to the man and he disappeared,. They continued to the house and
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lily Sheehy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilscannell, Co. Limerick