School: Ráithín, Mainistir Laoighse (roll number 16667)
- Location:
- Raheen, Co. Laois
- Teacher: C. Ó Raghallaigh
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- Near where I live there is a place supposed to be haunted. Old people say that in years gone by a man was passing this place one nigh and he saw a coffin being carried out by two men. He ran home and took to his bed and died a few days later. His brother grieving very much for him, took to liquor, and one night he approached the place where his brother has seen the coffin and demanded in a loud voice for the spirit that killed his brother to come forth. Quite suddenly the coffin appeared on it's(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Lalor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ring, Co. Laois
- Informant
- John Lalor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ring, Co. Laois