School: Naomh Muire (B.), Droichead Átha (roll number 15125)
- Location:
- Drogheda, Co. Louth
- Teacher: A. Mac Uidhlinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0681, Page 033
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- A long time ago a man lived in a house by himself at Shallon.
The house was built on a lonely road out in the country.
The man of the house died. A couple of months after his death it was known that a big black dog used to jump across a stile that was built at the side of the house.
It came at the same time every year.
The People that lived around, and many others thought that the house was haunted and that the dog was a Ghost, and nobody would go near the house or(continues on next page)
