School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh

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Navan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
An tSiúr Concepta
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    Mass. He also told Mr. Kelly that he had come to several people since he died but nobody had asked him any questions.
    When he told him everything he disappeared and was never seen again. The house stands there still, but parts of it are burned, and the little hill is also to be seen in the garden.
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  2. One winters night about a year ago there were people gathered around a fire in a neighbours house in the district of Dunaree, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan. I happened to be in the company. We were telling ghost stories so an old man named James
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frances Sherlock
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kingscourt, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kingscourt, Co. Cavan