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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0699, Page 328

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    in the room the priest who had died years before. Having courage he asked him what was the matter. The priest told him of the unburned paper and of its whereabouts. The "Confession" being secured and burned he immediately disappeared. From that day there was never a strange sound heard in the house at night.
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    I was very young when this incident happened near Archerstown Delvin, Co. Westmeath. One night about half-past eleven a neighbour of ours was coming home from his nightly "ceilidhe". This man was indeed very brave. On the
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Gaughran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killallon, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Thomas Loughlan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Archerstown, Co. Westmeath