School: Anglesboro (B.), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10262)
- Location:
- Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Cadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0513, Page 178
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“I was one evening at the close of a mission in Kilbehenny.”
I was one evening at the close of a mission in Kilbehenny. I had to stand at the church gate as the yard was packed full of people. Suddenly I looked up towards the heavens and I saw six or seven angels flying over the churchyard in the direction of the Galtees. They were similar to the angels in the painting over the altar in the church. One of them was saying to the other something like "Then a ghost, then a ghost". It was a most peculiar thing.
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“In the year 1899 two girls from Anglesboro were sitting at their own fireplace when suddenly they heard a lot of horses pass outside and could hear the saddles creaking as the horses passed through the yard outside.”
In the year 1899 two girls from Anglesboro were sitting at their own fireplace when suddenly they heard a lot of horses pass outside and could hear the saddles creaking as the horses passed through the yard outside. Some(continues on next page)