School: Moynalvey (roll number 7567)
- Location:
- Moynalvy, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Mrs Bridget M. Kelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0689, Page 205
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- (continued from previous page)refused to move. His own horse was then yoked to the hearse and it commenced to move. When the funeral reached Dorey's Hill the coffin mysteriously jumped out of the hearse and rested on the road. The people present were terrified.
His own cart was then procured and his horse was yoked to it. The coffin was put on the cart and carried without further event.
- Collector
- John Magee
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Moynalvy, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Patrick Weldon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmore, Co. Meath
