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   not not know where he was at all. All disappeared and he was left there. He stayed there until the day light appeared. He went into the first house he saw smolk in. He talked away to them he asked them where he was when they told him it was in the County Cavan. He started home walking to his people.

   

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2. An Old Story

   

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   My father gave me the following story. In Francis Bohan's field in the townland of Drumgowna there was a ghost seen very often. Every time it appeared it was in the shape of a hand with a Rosary beads in it. A number of people gathered with a priest to question the ghost and after than it was never seen again. An Old Story My father gave me this story and it is true. A young boy named John McCartin

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Bríghid Ní Bhuadhacháin

   Gender

   Female