School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh (roll number 16100)

Location:
Navan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
An tSr. Concepta le Muire
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    or she would die of fright. After a while she left the place, leaving the foolish girl and her husband alone.
    Years passed by, and, when the daughter heard of her mother's death she did not even attend the funeral. Just one night after her mother's death, both father and mother appeared to her. The first night she thought it was but a dream, but after a while she believed it because of many witnesses she took with her to her room. It is said they will haunt her until her death.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Tobin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Navan, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Evoy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Trim, Co. Meath