School: Tulchán (roll number 10097)
- Location:
- An Tulachán, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Guidhir
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- (continued from previous page)shipping to England. The priest told him that a chip of the timber would never reach England. The boat was anchored and loaded in the quay in Mullagh and a storm arose. The boat went out a short way in the water when it was put into pieces. The crew was all lost but one who was catholic. In a short time after old Captain Johnstone got a sudden death. A short time before his death in his agony he ate the flesh off his own body and when he died the horses that were in the hearse refused to draw him. The curate of Kinlough whose name was Father John McGowan was sent for when all failed and he started the horses. The thanks he got was that one devil could start another. He had the town of Kinlough haunted for years until the priest saw the ghost. The priest said prayers and he was not seen since.
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- Informant
- Mrs Rogers
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Dún gCairbre, Co. Liatroma