School: Naomh Gertrude (Clochar Loreto)
- Location:
- Scartlea, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Siobhán M. Ní Bhuachalla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0456, Page 297
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“There were once three men sitting near the fire. The kitchen maid was old and blind...”
There were once three men sitting near the fire. The kitchen maid was old and blind. There was a girl named Mary in the house also. The men told her to help the kitchen maid. When the girl went to the door, she saw a ghost, and then she told the men.
When the men went to the door they saw him also. The ghost said "follow me", so one of the men followed him(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Patrick Hegarty
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 41
- Occupation
- Builder
- Address
- Coolclogher, Co. Kerry