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School: Cill Ábhaill

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Killavil, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Conláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0185, Page 0369

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    There is a haunted bush on the side of the road as people pass to Templehouse. This bash is very big and it is very remarkable. Many people who passed by that bush at a late hour at night saw strange things. One night a family of people named Hannons were after visiting their friends down there. They had a horse and car with them. They got off to light their pipes. They said to one another that they often heard there was a ghost at the bush. As soon as they had the word out of their mouths
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Moira Hunt
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathbaun North, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    John Hunt
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathbaun North, Co. Sligo