School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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- (continued from previous page)middle. It is said that a white man is see there every night at twelve o'clock. If you saw him three times you would die. One man saw him one night and went to attack him, but the white man drew out a big stick from inside his coat and hit the man on the let and broke it, and he was lame for life. He is dead now, about a month or two ago. The Tinkers had their camp there, but they saw the ghost and left it. It is on the land of Mr. Mc Enery.
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In Mayhora there is a big hill called Carroll's Hill. One even a man called(continues on next page) - Collector
- Fintan Conway
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- John Conway
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 51
- Address
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
