School: Scoil Mhuire, Béal Átha hAmhnais (roll number 11438)

Location:
Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
S.T. Ó Maolagáin
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  1. 2 There was a house once and in a corner of one of the rooms there was a ghost and after a time the room fell and the ghost began crying.
    The owner of the house had a loft over the kitchen and he told the ghost that he would give him the loft to live in and after that the ghost was very good to the man if a cow was drowning he had only to lev his hand on the cows back and she was safe.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Joe Carroll
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumbaun, Co. Mayo