School: Tillystown, Bray (roll number 9845)

Location:
Shanganagh, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Heoghanáin
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    but he did not and he asked them would they like to see him running through the place like a roaring lion and they said "no" to put him back.
    So the priest put the spirit in a dark room and locked it. It has never been opened since and it is haunted.
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  2. In a certain house on the West Coast of County Clare an old woman lay very ill. There were two people living in the house and a few friends minding her. It was their habit to allow her to sit up beside the fire strapped
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Niall Honan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs W. Mc Lellan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bray, Co. Wicklow