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School: Ballyseedy (roll number 9048/55)

Location:
Ballyseedy, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
D. Mac Suibhne
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    The Haunted House.
    Long ago there lived a Protestant in Listowel. One day he got sick and died. About a week after, a priest was passing the Protestant house going to a sick call and the driver said to him that the man of that house died a week ago. The priest said that he was in hell. The son of the Protestant heard what the priest said. When he was returning from the sick-call the son was out on the road with a gun and he said he
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Shea
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lissardboola, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Con Shea
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Lissardboola, Co. Kerry