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School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)

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Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 093

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    There is an old churchyard in Co. Tipperary in which stand the ruins of a church. It is said by many that people passing near this stop at night time after, heard the singinn of hymns and other things. A certain man was passing there one night a little elevated with drink and he spoke in over the church wall. He as once saw a figure in white coming towards him and he got frightened. A voice asked him when did he
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Madge Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Tommy Davis
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Windgap, Co. Kilkenny