School: Yellow Furze

Location:
Yellow Furze, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Síle, Bean Uí Leamhain
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    A man called Jack Bowens, a son of Mr Thomas Bowens had the experience one night...

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    of the thing affected him.

    A young boy, named Jhon Collins R.I.P the son of people who are closeneighbours of Bowens' was haunted by the Banshee at the time of his death, also. It was heard crying in the corner of the acre attached to their cottage, by a brother of the boy, and Jack Bowens, the man whom it followed previously.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Fennelly
    Gender
    Female