School: Kentstown (roll number 1599)

Location:
Kentstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Lúasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0684, Page 480

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  2. There is said to be a ghost on Quillan or Cullen Hill near Slane. It is in the form of a man and appears neatrly every night at twelve o'clock. This man used to live in Cullen Ho. and before he died he said he said he would live on the hill for one hundred years. Therefore he is keeping his promise. He walks up and down the hill and disappears in a farmyard the property of Mr. J. Meade. Several people are said to have seen this ghost.
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