School: St. Mary's (B.), Droichead Átha (roll number 15125)

Location:
Drogheda, Co. Louth
Teacher:
A. Mac Uidhlinn
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    In the Parish of Boho in the townland of Aughahooran, there is a large hole in the ground called pull-More.

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    somebody drowned in it.
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    There was a book written by an English writer called the haunted house by the Boyne this story was about a murder committed in a lonely house which the author of the story thinks to be along the Boyne out side the big bridge on the Marsh and which was sai

    There was a book written by an English writer called the haunted house by the Boyne this story was about a murder commited in a lonely house which the author of the book thinks to be along the Boyne out side the big bridge on the Marsh and which was said by old people to be haunted.
    But the house where the murder was commited is Coney Hall below morning - town. The Brabayons owned the house and the last of them lived there alone with one servant as house-keeper he spent most of his time in London and Margaret Skeane the house-keeper had things mostly to herself.
    One day he brought home another maide from England called Emile Boucher a French girl.
    Margaret got jealous of Emile
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anthony Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    John Street, Co. Louth