Volume: CBÉ 0481 (Part 1)

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   “You know Johnny Kelly I suppose...”

   

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   You know Johnny Kelly I suppose - Johnny the Farmer we calls him. He was coming home wan night from Foulksmills in a horse and car. There was a few of the boys coming on the road and they heard the noise behind them - Matty Fitzharris and a few others were there. They went back anyway to see what it was, and there was Johnny and he unconscious. There was something there that night and whatever it was 'twas nothing good.
   We were asking Johnny after about it & he said that the horse stopped and wouldn't pass. So he remembered no more after that.

   

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2. Light

   

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   When any of the Luce's are going to die a light follows them. A light is seen going from the window of the sick room to the graveyard in Nash. That's a fact. Wan of them died in hospital wan time and the light was seen at the hospital and at the graveyard. You'd hear people saying that a

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   History Edit

   Date

   April 1938

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

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   • Séamas de Faoite