School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Caisleán an Chomair, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 194
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- (continued from previous page)it is supposed to be four great big horses without any heads and a coach man without any head. Miss Shea was supposed to have seen it and to fall weak with such an awful sight.
It is also supposed to have passed through the Demense and when people saw it they clung together with fear to speak to one another. It is supposed to pass at 12 o'clock
- It is said that the lodge is haunted. It is said that a lot of spirits have been seen in it at night also very old people seen in it.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Devlin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Caisleán an Chomair, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- Joseph Devlin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 59
- Address
- Dún an Ghaill, Co. Chill Chainnigh
