School: Scoil na mBráthar, Portlaoighse

Location:
Port Laoise, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Br. Frampton
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0834, Page 352

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  1. A house on the Borris Rd, is called the haunted house. Every night there is a white lady seen in the house any person that would sit down in the chair it would come from under him In front of the they planted a tree and it grew all across the road. Every evening a caravan was passing. One evening a man got stuck and asked a man maned Mr Mack to cut down that tree for a pound and Mr Mack did. When he was cutting down the tree his hand withered and in five days after he died.
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