School: Borris (B.)

Location:
Borris, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Loinneáin
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    crack at it, and it fell down inside on the floor. The other boy came to him and the ghost caught him, knocked him against the wall and killed him. The other boy could do nothing for him because he could not see anything only the boy. He went home and told the people and they said never to go near it again. The next day the people brought home the poor dead boy and buried him.
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