School: Paulstown (B.) (roll number 8244)

Location:
Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Conaill
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  2. XML Page 119
  3. XML “The Raheen Hare of Baurnafea”
  4. XML “The Man who Couldn't Be Frightened”
  5. XML “Haunted for Murder”

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  2. One night a man was sitting alone at his fire. He was reading a paper. On raising his eyes from the paper he saw a figure in the corner of the kitchen who was the devil. Some people said that with this man a woman and child had lived and that they died mysteriously and that now the devil came to live with the man
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