School: Brannockstown (roll number 16817)

Location:
Brannockstown, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Dhubhthaigh
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  2. One night a man was going home by New Abbey late. He used to go through the church yard every night. When he was walking through it he heard a noise of something rattling. He got a fright and ran home. When he was running he heard the noise getting louder and he fell and was lying on the ground for a long time. When he got home he fainted When he got better that night he got a lamp and brought
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