School: Ballyglass (roll number 14642)

Location:
Ballyglass West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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    would come in the bed instead and that his brother would die.
    When the man heard this he said it would be terrible his brother to die and that a fairy would be seen.
    He was so frightened about this that as soon as he was just going in the door the bottle fell on the ground and the man that was sick died immediately.
    A fairy was seen after and the house was haunted and the people were very afraid.
    The man went to Biddy Early again and he told her about the matter and she told him that it would happen if the bottle
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Delia Whelan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lisnagranshy, Co. Galway