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School: Ceathrú Gabhann

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Carrowgowan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Brian Mac Dhuarcáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0121, Page 246

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    to the press and saw the coat and hat in the bottom of the press and drops of blood on the door.
    They left that barn and were afraid to go into it in the daytime. The people who were living near the place said that man was killed in that press two years before that and he used to come back every night and nobody could sleep in it any more than a week.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bohola, Co. Mayo