School: Moynalty (C.)

Location:
Moynalty, Co. Meath
Teacher:
(name not given)
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    apparently turned and instead of going towards the house he bent back towards the river. No one knew of the occurance and quite by chance Mr Smyth publican was standing at his own door and thought he heard some splashing.
    It happened that his son just then came in from Kells and he asked him if he had met the van and driver. He had not met it and the people were informed. A search was made and the van and horse were found in the river but the driver was not found.
    Later in the night his body was found a few hundred yds down the river.
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