School: Allenwood

Location:
Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 284

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    He used to walk home every night.
    One night when he was coming home he fell in with a man going in the same direction. The stranger was walking very fast and Tom Harris said Begorr you re a great walker. The stranger said I was when I was in it. Tom Harris know then that it was with a ghost that he had been walking with and he fainted.
    When the people are talking about the thingsw other people can do the old people say Age like the ghost with Tom Harris.
    N. Connelly, Grangeclare, Kilmeague, Naas, Co. Kildare.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    N. Connelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Grangeclare West, Co. Kildare