School: Barrow (roll number 11850)

Location:: Barrow, Co. Kerry
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0438, Page 137

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light following him. When he reached the place he stopped to tie his pony to a gate near by and the light stopped. He was afraid to go into the town and he stayed there near the gate all night and the light stood out side on the road before him, and it went down and up the road three times, it went across his face then, when he looked again it was inside in a field near by. When it was morning he went into the fair and the light disappeared.
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A Ghost Story

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A Fenit man went on a visit to Bannow one evening. When he was coming home a man came before the horse and he would not leave it gallop. Every place the horse went the man stood before it, and he would not leave it go. One time the horse got a

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