School: Pres. Convent, Drogheda (roll number 851)

Location:
Droichead Átha, Co. Lú
Teacher:
Sr. M. Patrick
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0679, Page 072

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0679, Page 072

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  3. XML “The Stray Sod”
  4. XML “Jack of the Lantern”

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  2. There is said to be a light called Jack of the lantern which passes down through the fields every night from Donore graveyard. It is a kind of a red light and it is the shape of a lantern. Many people have seen the light and it is still to be seen some nights
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