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   “There is a hawthorn bush near Castlebridge in the Co. Wexford and is supposed to be haunted...”

   

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   There is a hawthorn bush near Castlebridge in the Co. Wexford and is supposed to be haunted Some evenings there would be seen a dog standing under it, and other times a man would be seen and be sitting down. Different thing would be seen there. These things would never be seen except on a stormy night. Some very stormy nights there would be seen a black eal, and other nights nothing at all would be seen, but if nothing would be seen, something would happen the person that would be passing by. For mistaner if a man was passing there and he had o lamb on his broyeh, that is a earbride lamb, the bottom of the lamb would fall off or the shell would ming of its own occord or the hump would drop off or something of that kind. No great

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   History Edit

   Date

   16 June 1936

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Stiophán Ó Murchadha