School: Ballyjamesduff (B.)
- Location:
- Baile Shéamais Dhuibh, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: T. O' Donovan
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- There was a house situated in the town land of Ramonan and in the parish of Castlerahan.
There was a man living in it a few years ago and every night at twelve o'clock every thing would move out of its place and the delph would fall off the dresser and get broken so the man had to leave the house. The house was knocked down and the men who knocked the house; when they are going by the house at night are stopped and are not let by until morning.
People around my district of Cornahilt say that in years gone by there was murders committed in that house and that the people who were murdered are haunting the district. Some people say that there was a(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thomas Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carn, Co. an Chabháin
