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1. The Ghost and the Priest (continued)

   

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   There was a man killed on Killalue hill a long time ago. Since that his ghost used to be seen going up and down the road. One night a priest met him and he asked him why did he not appear to some other one before he appeared to him. The ghost did not say anything and the priest went away home. His home was about a quarter of a mile from there and when he was going in his own door he could hear the ghost laughing at what he said to him.

   

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2. The Ghost and the Sandpit

   

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   One night a man was coming over the road riding on his horse and when he came to Rose's sandpit which is about a quarter of a mile from the village of Aughagower his horse

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   James Noonan

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Aghagower, Co. Mayo