School: Dunally (roll number 12752)
- Location:
- Doonally, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Florence Egan
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- (continued from previous page)his boots and went out on the road. Everything was dark and silent as he came in again. He went over to the house and asked them was anyone calling him there. They were all very surprised and they answered "no." It was only when he got back to the loft he began to feel afraid. He said himself the cold sweat was wet on his brow.
Another night shortly after this he was asleep in bed. About two oclock something awakened him. He sat up in the bed when suddenly the window was illuminated. A hand started coming in through the window. He was petrified with horror and was just going to scream when the hand was slowly withdrawn, He
Another night shortly after this he was asleep in bed. About two oclock something awaken him. He sat up in the bed when suddenly the window was illuminated. A hand started coming in through the window. He was petrified with horror and was just going to scream when the hand was slowly withdrawn. He(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peter Casey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Hazelwood Demesne, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mrs Pauline Casey
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 38
- Address
- Hazelwood Demesne, Co. Sligo
