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    him, and he kept the ghost at a distance.
    The other priest at home was uneasy when he was not coming home. He got ready, and went in horse-back to meet him. At that time the priests used to go in horse-back. He found him at the mentioned, and the ghost in front of him. As soon as he arrived he banished the ghost off the road, and then he banished him in to the land. The two priests came home safely.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Roche
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Querrin, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Roche
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Querrin, Co. Clare