School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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One time there was a dead man in the hospital and the nuns were waiting until twelve o'clock, midnight to put him the dead house. When twelve o'clock rang they put him in the dead house and locked the door. When they were going down they heard a knock at the dead house door, and they ran. In the morning they went up again and they saw the man they had put on the table lying on the floor and blood coming from(continues on next page)