School: Kilcalf, Tulach an Iarainn
- Location:
- Kilcalf Mountain, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Cáit Breannóc
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“One night about eleven o'clock as a man was coming from town on horse back a pack of hounds passed him on the road.”
(continued from previous page)any other night because in olden times a man was buried there since the year 1812. The ghost was seen by Rodger Daly my grandfather.An Old Story
“When Mr Nason lived in Sandy Hill about forty years ago, there was a gate seven feet high and on the top of it there were spikes one foot high.”
When Mr. Nason lived in Sandy Hill about forty years ago there was a gate seven feet high and on the top of it there were spikes one foot high. Every evening at eight o'clock a big dog was seen trotting in the avenue and when he came to the gate he leaped up on the spikes and would stay there for hours. Then the priest said Mass and the dog was never seen again.- One night my granduncle was on a(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr James Power
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 53
- Address
- Glennaglogh, Co. Waterford