School: Killahan
- Location:
- Killahan, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Bean Uí Ríoghbhardáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0413, Page 372
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“There is a story told about a woman in Killahan, whom there used be a dog always following whenever she went out after dark.”
(continued from previous page)saw the dog, and to ask him what he wanted. She did, and the dog answered, that when her sister died she gave away no clothes for her soul. She set to work immediately and made some clothes, and gave them to somebody to wear.
She never saw the dog after that.
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“In the old, old days Sean Reidy of Ahamore was a terrible gambler.”
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- J. O' Halloran
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Killahan, Co. Kerry