School: Charleville, Tullamore

Location:
Charleville Demesne, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
S. Ó Bhealóg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0808, Page 024

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    One dark night a girl and her sister were walking along a road where there was a man killed and just as they were going corner...

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    rattling. The sounds came nearer to them so they got a terrible fright when an ass jumped out over the ditch with a chain to his leg
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    A certain man was going along the road one night at twilight, and he was in sight of Robert Kelly's house...

    A certain man was going along the road one night at twilight, and he was in sight of Robert Kelly's house when he saw what he thought to be Robert Kelly smoking a cigarette at the bend of the road near his own house.
    When he approached the spot the man seemed to have vanished and there was no sign of anybody but when he looked down at his feet on the grass he saw a little black dog rolled up in a ball.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bessie Bagnall
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonminch, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Edward Bagnall
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonminch, Co. Offaly