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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 300

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    room. They could not see anybody.
    About a half an hour after they heard the door opening they heard noise in the room.
    Two of them went to the room door and were afraid to go any further. They said they saw Thomas's father talking to another man.
    This used to happen every night until Thomas could not live in that house any longer. He built a new house and he used to see the ghost outside the old house.
    He got a Mass said for his father. He never saw the ghost after that.
    John Mc Donnell
    Toughnane
    Bohola
    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
    Toocananagh, Co. Mayo