School: Scoil Mhuire, Béal Átha hAmhnais (roll number 11438)
- Location:
- Béal Átha hAmhnais, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: S.T. Ó Maolagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 233
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“In our farm at Gurteen, consists of ten fields, namely Plant Garden, a red horse has been seen there.”
(continued from previous page)Michael Finn
Gurteen
Ballyhaunis
Co. Mayo
Local Ghost Stories
“One night my father was coming home from visiting and he had to pass a graveyard,...”
One night my father was coming home from visiting and he had to pass a graveyard, so as he was passing by the graveyard he saw a small little man coming towards him and he was shouting "there is not any ghost and anyhow if there are ghosts who is afraid of them not me for one person"
and he then asked my father to take him into the graveyard and to put him sitting on a tombstone because the tinkers were in search of him to kill him. i When my father put him sitting on the tombstone he went on his journey and he heard him shout again "there is not any ghost and(continues on next page) - Collector
- Thomas Patrick Caulfield
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Duibhlios, Co. Mhaigh Eo