School: Rahelty, Dúrlas Éile (roll number 4513)

Location:
Rahelty, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Tadhg Mac Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0553, Page 179b

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0553, Page 179b

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    some unseen thing, then in the darkness the headless coach appeared followed by a number of mourning women raising a keen like the banshees of old, walked out the door and down to the mill bridge and back. Then it reappeared in the hall, and as it reappeared the crowd rushed out of the mill with the dint of horror and all went to their homes shivering with cold sweat from the fright they got.
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