School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 103
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- (continued from previous page)where there were two horses, at twelve o'clock he heard voices. He got up and looked around and there the two horses were talking. One said to the other, "We'll have a hard pull to the grave yard to-morrow" Next day he heard that the master of the two horses had died a half an hour after twelve that night.
- Many years ago there was a strong man carving out a cross on a big stone when up came a little old man, "Why wast your time on that" said he, I know a better(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Joseph Quinn
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Joseph Quinn
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
