School: Timahoe (roll number 14486)
- Location:
- Timahoe, Co. Laois
- Teacher: R. O' Byrne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0831, Page 235
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“In olden times it was as common to see ghosts and spirits as it is to see human beings to-day.”
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- Gertie Quigley
- Gender
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- Address
- Carrigeen, Co. Laois
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“Some forty years ago as Pat Lalor Esker Timahoe was returning home very late on e night from Maryborough, he had a horse and cart...”
Some forty years ago as Pat Lalor Esker Timahoe was returning home very late one night; from Maryborough, he had a horse + cart + on the road between Munny Cross + Maryborough there is one part of the road called Packie Banon's Hollow, when the horse came to this spot he stopped up + would not go any further. Pat got down + made(continues on next page)