School: Killahan
- Location:
- Killahan, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Bean Uí Ríoghbhardáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0413, Page 320
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- (continued from previous page)went to the piggery they found the pig dead on the floor.
It could never be understood how the pig or the man got to the room, unnoticed by them, as they were in the kitchen all the evening.
- One night a man from Killahan was passing Killahan church-yard about 12 o'clock at night. He met a woman, whose head was turned away from him, and thinking, she was a certain person, he reached for her to turn her face towards him. When he attempted to catch her, he felt nothing between his hands, and the object disappeared. A cold sweat broke out through him, and he(continues on next page)
- Informant
- M. Conway
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Ballymacaquim East, Co. Kerry
