School: Clochar na Trócaire, Carn Domhnaigh (roll number 16821)

Location:
Ballylosky, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Beirín Ní Bhaoighill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1114, Page 242

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  1. About eighty years ago there lived a Minister in Clonmany, and he died and left a large estate. The estate was sold and a Catholic became the owner. About a week afterwards the man went to live in the house. He lived there for some time but soon found out that it was "haunted". He left it but could not get any tenant to live in it. A Father Doherty decided to rent it. About a week afterwards the priest having finished Mass went home for his breakfast. Soon he discovered that the maid forgot to leave the salt on
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English