School: Teampull Dubhglaise (roll number 6968)

Location:
Drumbologe, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán C. Ó Dómhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1083, Page 254

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    all sitting around the fire one of the men saw a man coming up the floor and he started to talk to him.
    None of the others saw this. The man blessed himself and the ghost disappeared.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There was an old man and his son living together one time and the son went away to England.
    One night there was another man in raking. Suddenly they saw a young man standing in the middle of the floor.
    The old man said, "My God, it is my son." It was found out later that exactly at the moment the ghost was seen, that the son was
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jane Mc Daid
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Daid
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullychullion, Co. Donegal