School: Straboe (roll number 12934)
- Location:
- Straboe, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Bríd Nic Cormaic
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- It is a common belief in the countryside that all people do not see the same ghost, but if the person that sees it touches any part of another person's body he would also see the ghost. It is like an electric shock.
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- Christina Bergin
- Gender
- Female