School: Rathnure (C.) (roll number 12480)

Location:
Rathnure Upper, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Cáit Ní Bholguidhir
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    were placed on the small table near her bed, and her clothes which were on the chair beside the bed, were all taken and laid in the corner of the room.
    When she got up that morning she thought of what she could do, not to sleep in that room again; so she told the Steward, as Mrs. Bruen was in London at that time. The steward told her to prepare another room which was vacant. The rooms in which the other maids slept were not haunted, and this room which he told her about was all right too, as some visitors had slept in it, and there were no complanits.
    She did as he told her, but was very nervous, all the same.
    After a week Mrs Bruen
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English