School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile

Location:
Kinsale, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Úna
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  1. One night about thirty years ago a Protestant named Mr Mac' Carthy was minding a sick woman in a house in the Main Street.
    At about twelve o clock, midnight, she put her head out of the window and much to her astonishment and dismay she saw a headless coach coming down the street. The sick woman who was a Catholic was as usual
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Síothcháin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Saint John's Hill, Co. Cork