School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

Location:
Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Antoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 306

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  1. There is a house in Ballyhimickin [Ballyhimikin ?] which is supposed to be haunted. The Cooke's were living there before and they could not live there on account of the terrible things they experienced there. They sold it to the Regans but they could not live there either and so they let it to people but nobody could stay long in it. Nobody is living in it now but lights are seen in the
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Mc Grath
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockbrack, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Henry Cooke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhemikin, Co. Kerry