School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)
- Location:
- Monadarragh, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhealláin
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- (continued from previous page)on Kiernan's shoulders and he saw the Ghost. He went over to him and asked him what was troubling him. The ghost said he was killed by the yeoman in '98, and that his body was in the swamp, and he wanted them to tell his friends to come and bring it home. He told the priest where his friends lived, and the priest wrote to them. They came with a hearse and coffin and they found the remains and brought them to a grave yard at home. After that Kiernan never saw the Ghost again.
- Informant
- John Coyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cranalagh More, Co. Longford
