School: Aubane, Sráid an Mhuilinn (roll number 16163)
- Location:
- Aubane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Corcaráin
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“There was a girl in Ballyvourney long ago and a ghost used appear to her nearly every night.”
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“One night as James Twohig was coming from Jim Howards.”
One night as James Twohig was coming from Jim Howards. He kept walking until he went back beyond Eugene Barretts. After a while he heard all the noise and the people playing football. As he was passing along by the ditch the ball was kicked out over the fence to him. He was told to kick it into the field again but he did not do it. He kept walking and when he went home it was 2' o clock. (no title)
“One night Dan Dennehy of Mushera was coming from Macroom with a horse and car about 7' o clock.”
One night Dan Dennehy of Mushera was coming from Macroom with a horse and car about 7' o clock. As he was coming up to Mama cross came in the car and the horse was unable to go. Dan beat the horse for a while until the horse was covered over with foam and sweat. When the horse was unable to go Dan came out and took the horse from the car. Then he road the horse horse. Dan was very much afraid and when he went home it 3' o clock. The horse which Dan had going to Macroom was a brown colour but the following morning when Dan went out to the horse in the stable he was after turning grey.