School: Windgap, Thomastown (roll number 5698)
- Location:
- Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 029
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- (continued from previous page)an evil spirit that killed him.
- Two men were coming home long ago from a fair in the night time. As they were going along the road one of the men said that the bag was being pulled from him and the other man said to pull up to the other end of the cart. So he did. After a short time the horse was beginning to go slow and they wondered what was wrong. In the mean-time they looked behind and what did they see only a coffin in the cart. Shortly afterwards the horse died and one of the men got sick but was allright in a short time.
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