School: Killasona, Granard (roll number 14300)
- Location:
- Killasona, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Uí Ghaithbheacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 544
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- An Old Story.There is the ruins of an old house in Rinroe where John Garvey lived. In this house there is a ghost. This ghost is to be seen every night at twelve o'clock. He is seen in the form of an old man walking on crunches. He has two heads on him. A man called Patrick Reilly saw the road. He is to be seen on Tuesday night in a lane close to the house. A woman name Mrs(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Keenan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killasona, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Mrs Patrick Gavagan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Rinroe, Co. Longford
