School: St. Cronan's, Bray

Location:: Bray, Co. Wicklow
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The old Castle in Little Bray was formerly owned by a Norman lord who according to local tradition was executed by the Normans for harboring some Irishmen who were fighting against the Normans. His ghost was seen several times in the last fifty years by different people. The apparition which only consists of a head glows eerily on the wall of the Castle. There are several underground tunnels leading to Pucks Castle
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Language

English

Collector
Sean Fox
Gender

Male
Address

Dargan Street, Co. Wicklow

Informant
Frank Temple
Gender

Male
Address

Wolfe Tone Square North, Co. Wicklow

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