School: Carraigíní (Carrigans)
- Location:
- Carrigans, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Máire E. Ní Stiopháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1108, Page 23
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- Once upon a time there was an old mansion surrounded by trees which made it very lonesome and dreary looking and the people around believed a ghost haunted it. Now this ghost was supposed to appear at midnight in the form of a lady carrying a small light.
She enters the house at any time of night by any locked door. Also she opens and bangs doors but no one ever sees her, but only hears her. In one of the bedrooms she stands beside the bed watching the person(continues on next page)
