School: Tighmhanach (roll number 15715)

Location:
Tivannagh, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mrs E. Jordan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0234, Page 346

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    take any of it away.
    In St Patrick's street, Boyle there is a house and some years ago they locket a door at night it would be open again. When they were in bed at night they used to see a white horse tied in the yard and when they went out there was nothing to be seen.
    A man above the town died. Another man was coming from rambling. He saw the ghost standing on a heap of stones near the house although he knew the man was dead and buried at the time.
    In Mrs Coxe's in Boyle, there are two rooms and there is a ghost in them. In Mr Han's in Boyle, in a small room the grate is broken and the top of the mantel piece where
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English