School: Naomh Gertrude (Clochar Loreto)
- Location:
- Scartlea, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Siobhán M. Ní Bhuachalla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0456, Page 298
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“There were once three men sitting near the fire. The kitchen maid was old and blind...”
(continued from previous page)up the stairs. Then the ghost went to the cupboard. He said that there were bones in it. He said that he would haunt the house until the man would bury them. Then the man went to the cupboard, and the ghost diseappeared. When the man had the cupboard opened he saw the bones, and buried them. Then he went back to the cupboard, and he saw a bag of jewels and he keot them. He was very rich afterwards.
- Informant
- Patrick Hegarty
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 41
- Occupation
- Builder
- Address
- Coolclogher, Co. Kerry