School: Ballinamore (B.) (roll number 2820)
- Location:
- Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Heslin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0224, Page 116
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They looked at him very closely and at last he disappeared.
Another night when they were coming home from town the same man appeared to them. They had an ass and cart with them. He stood out on the road and put up his hand to stop them. The man stopped the ass and when he did so the ghost disappeared. This man meets the same ghost at the same place every night when he is coming home from his travels.
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“One night a certain man was going home from his céilidhe. As he was going along the road he saw a black form...”
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- Séan Flood
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Mr P. Flood
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Clerk
