School: An Chúil Árd (C.) (roll number 12588)

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   “About fifty years ago there lived at Duagh a family of the O'Sullivn's.”

   

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   so one evening a boy was passing that way, about eight o'clock and he saw the man sitting before him.
   He told him to leave the way from him, but he got no reply.
   He told him three times but it was no good.
   The third time the boy said he would kick him if he did not go, it was no use.
   So the boy drew a kick but he found no substance, and he passed his way but after passing his hands were held behind his back for an hour, then he was let go his way.
   Then as the time went on they used to see the man in the yard.
   So when the winter came he used to go into the house and sit in the corner.
   The O'Sullivans' had a little boy about seven years, he

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   History Edit

   Topics

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

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Kit Scanlon

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Glouria, Co. Kerry

   Informant

   Thomas Galvin

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   78

   Address

   Glouria, Co. Kerry