School: Beith Mhór (Beaghmore) (roll number 1209)

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1. A Ghost Story (continued)

   

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   were going past; a black man came out of the house and got up on the car with them He did not speak. He accompanied them about a mile. Then he got down and disappeared.

   

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2. A Ghost Story

   

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   There was a woman one time leaving out of a house in Drumderglin. She had a gallon of milk with her. When she was going by Dennis's gate, a turkey came out of the field, and knocked her down on the road, and spilled the gallon of milk, and cut her hands and knees. It is said that a man on a horse there one night was killed. There was a priest one night going along the road to a sick call. Before he left, he gave his horse a handful of oats,

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Bernard Maguire

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Drumderglin, Co. Leitrim

   Informant

   James Mc Govern

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   70

   Address

   Drumderglin, Co. Leitrim