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School: Niall Mór (roll number 11843)

Location:
Killybegs, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
B. Mac Niallghuis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1039, Page 283

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    “Long ago a man and his son were living in a house half ways between Killybegs and Ardara. The father was a terrible drunkard and was always cursing and swearing.”

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    priest. "At the gates of hell" said the man. "And where were you the third time", asked the priest. "I came here" answered the man. The priest departed leaving the ghost in the room and it is believed that he is there till the present day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Mc Cahill
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Killybegs, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Lizzie Mc Brearty
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    46
    Address
    Killybegs, Co. Donegal