School: Ardcath (roll number 1903)
- Location:
- Ardcath, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Seosamh S. Ó Duinnithín
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- One night last year a certain man named Mat McNally was coming home from McGloughlins house at about 12 o'clock. He was passing at Browns Cross when a black object as big as an ass sat a few yards in front of him. When he came up to it, it ran along the side of the bicycle and kept looking up at him with eyes of fire. Mat kept looking at it for a while, but soon got tired of looking that way and looked the other way, when he looked back at it it was gone. It must have been a ghost.
Once there was a very dark night this year and a boy named Billy Quinn from Garristown was coming home from Ardcath. When he was passing the bog river a mans head all(continues on next page)