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Sr M. Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0794, Page 126

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    and took up a situation elsewhere.
    True stories are told of the appearance of a lady who comes across an old weir bridge which crossed the Liffey in white and enters the demesne and walks slowly and stifly towards the hall door of the Big House in Lucan Demesne, once owned by Vesey, where she passes right through the door.
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    Not many years ago in St. Edmundsbury there was an old caretaker named
    Mr. Stubbs who lived all alone in
    St. Edmundsbury mansion. One day the old caretaker did not appear and as the
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Cormack
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sarsfield Terrace, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Mrs Hughes
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sarsfield Terrace, Co. Dublin