School: Dristeran (roll number 2131)
- Location:
- Dristernan, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Cnaimhsighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1122, Page 226
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- Two "Ghosts" who fight with each other every night over their common grave are reposed from Malin.
They are said to be the spirits of two men who were murdered at different places but were buried in the same grave.
Since the burial people living near the graveyard declare they have seen the two ghosts fighting. My mother told me this story.
- Two men in Culdaff were preparing ground for the Spring cropping when they came upon two large flat stones lying side by side.
When struck, the stones gave forth a hollow sound, and the men wanting to know what was inside they proceeded to uncover the stones(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mary Cummings
- Gender
- Female
