Nicknames of People around Killahan

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An Old Story Told About Killahan

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Mr Joyce

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Names of Fields near Killahan School

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Killahan, Co. Kerry

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Legend of Killahan

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M. Conway

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Another Tale About Killahan

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M. Conway

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“There was a big Church in Killahan long long ago where the churchyard is now.”

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Mrs Healy

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“One night many years ago a strange thing happened in Killahan.”

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“The old people in Killahan firmly believe that the Headless Coach goes through Killahan once every seven years, and winds up it's journey in the churchyard.”

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James Dillon

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“Many years ago there was a Church from the graveyard in Killahan across the road to the old Cross in Flaherty's field.”

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James Dillon

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“Some boys were torching in Killahan bog a long time ago...”

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James Dillon

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“A man was passing by Killahan Church one night, and he saw an old woman standing at the gate.”

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James Dillon

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“There are eight or ten acres of glebe land in Killahan which one time belonged to the monks of Killahan Church.”

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Duggan

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“The townland bounding Killahan on the west is Ballymacaquim.”

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Duggan

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“One day a man living in Killahan went drawing stones from a fort.”

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Duggan

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“It is said that Loughlin O' Doolin was the name of the head friar in Killahan Church, up to the time that the monks had to leave it.”

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Mr Murphy

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“The Cross which is standing opposite Killahan Churchyard on the opposite side of the road is supposed to be there over three hundred years.”

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“Many years ago there was a public road across Horgan's hill in Cahernade, and coming out at Killahan.”

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“Many years ago an old man, his wife and only son lived in a small house near Killahan Church.”

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Maurice Allen

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“There is a story told about a woman in Killahan, whom there used be a dog always following whenever she went out after dark.”

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J. O' Halloran

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“There lived long long ago in Killahan in a tiny cottage a poor widow and her daughter.”

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J. O' Halloran

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