School: Cuan an Bhainigh (Bannow)

Location:
Carrick, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Tomás Breatnach
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  1. One night a man was going home from playing cards. As he was passing by a certain spot a step came after him. The step followed him all the way home and up the stairs. He shook the Holy Water and the step went back down the stairs and out in the door.
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  2. One night three men went to steal a bag of apples. One man went up in the tree to shake down the apples, another man held the bag and the third man put them into the bag.
    There was a small gate entering the garden, the men left it open. They heard it opening and shutting three times
    (continues on next page)
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Jermiah Cooney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56