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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0319, Page 270

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    window. The horses and the driver of the coach were headless. When she was going to bed she heard a knock at the back door. She went out and she saw the headless driver there. He had a bowl of blood in his hand. He threw it over her head and she fell dead.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Collector
    Mary O' Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Higher O'Connell Street, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Stapleton
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female