School: Ceapach na bhFaoiteach (B.) Toem (roll number 14791)

Location:
Cappagh White, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
P. Ó hArrachtáin
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    One night about a year ago a man by the name of John O'Brien...

    Colected by Wm Bradshaw.
    Greenfields.
    Cappawhite.
    Told by Edmund O'Brien
    Newtown.
    Donohill.
    One night about a year ago a man by the name of John O'Brien was coming home from gambling he was with another man named Paddy Dwyer and it was about two o'clock in the morng and they came through Monadahass fields for a short cut.
    There was a fort in one of the fields and as they were passing the fort they saw a woman and she was dressed in white and was hanging clothes on the bushes.
    They ran as quick as they could and the Ghost after them as far as the road and then she disappeared.
    John O'
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Bradshaw
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Greenfield, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Edmund O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newtown, Co. Tipperary