School: Kilkitt
- Location:
- Kilkit, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Baoighealláin
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- (continued from previous page)one of the girls, and that he would have to come and do something.
The priest drove as hard as he could to the house. When he entered, the devil and the girl were in a sulphrous smoke in a corner. The priest prayed till the sweat ran into his shoes and shook holy water in every part of the house. When he came to where Satan was, he said, begone Satan.
Satan went out with a roar and took the gable with with him and the cat also. Ross gathered a crowd of men the next day to build the gable but at twelve o'clock that night it was knocked again.
Ross got stone with the sign of the cross cut in it and it was never touched again.
