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

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Cappagh White, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
P. Ó hArrachtáin
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    One night a man was coming from a friends house...

    One night a man was coming from a friends house by the name of John Bradshaw he saw in a gield owned by Michael Kelly a Coach drawn by two headless horses and driven by a headless man. He ran as quickly as he could and the Coach and man after him.
    John got a terrible fright although he was a brave man. He ran quickly into a house near-by.
    He man of the house conveyed him home and when they went they could not hear or see any-thing. So they went home and when he saw the light he fell in a weakness
    Date pf occurrence 1926.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Bradshaw
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Greenfield, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Steven Allis
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crossayle, Co. Tipperary