School: Rathmeage, Hackettstown
- Location:
- Ráth Mheidhg, Co. Chill Mhantáin
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Tuathail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0920, Page 318
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Mr. Hick was coming home from Moyne one night and as he was passing by Shielstown lane a big dog nearly as tall as himself appeared + it walked along beside him with its tongue out and its eyes in balls of fire in its head and it turned in at the hole of the rocks + the man was near never getting home with the fright. (no title)
“On all souls night house should be cleaned...”
On all souls night house should be cleaned up for them + doors + windows left open for them + a bucket of water + cups + eights candle on the floors also leave the table laid
