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School: Guaire (Goorey) (roll number 7929)

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Goorey, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Úna M. Montgomery
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1124, Page 64

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  1. Haunted Houses

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Úna M. Montgomery
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Goorey, Co. Donegal

  2. Haunted Houses

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    The Presbyterian Manse is said to be built on "gentle" ground. The fairies can be heard spinning in it.
    One day a young lady was knocking at the door. She heard footsteps on the gravel behind her. She looked round but there was no one to be seen.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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