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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Teampoll Mór (roll number 9407)

Location:
Templemore, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr. Conception
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0549, Page 209

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    and remained awake. Her brother got her to sprinkle the holy water around the room and said she nee not be afraid. Around mid-night the apparition appeared, its head as if on fire, dashed through the room and then seemed to make its exit through one of the walls. One of the local priests, I think it was Fr. Fennelly C.C. resolved to exorcise the uncanny visitant and succeeded in getting it outside the house much to the peace of the inhabitants. The Carrolls had then left that house as the younger members of the family lived in a condition of perpetual fright because of its annoyance. The house in question was near the big tree, now no longer a land
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josie Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Patrick Street, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Michael Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    Drogheda, Co. Louth