School: Dún Drongáin (B.) (roll number 7231)

Location:
Drangan, Co. Tipperary
Teachers:
Diarmuid Ó Gormáin Labhrás Ó Gormáín
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    One night whenMickey Drewe was going by Lane's hill he saw a bed on the top of the hill + a dead man in it.

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    going to throw it at the bed when three women that he knew came out from under the bed and said "O Mickey we were only trying to frighten you".
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    One night a man was going home and he found a boheenta's comb.

    One night a man was going home & he found a boheentas comb. He brought it home but the next night she came for it to the man's window. The man gave it out to her on the tongs & she said "You were lucky you did'nt put out your hand further or I would cut it off of you."
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Gleeson
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Drangan, Co. Tipperary
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    It is said that the banshee follows

    It is said that the banshee follows people with "O" in their Surname
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