School: Coralstown (roll number 1314)

Location:
Correllstown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
P. Ó Beóláin
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  2. About seventy or eighty years ago when the people used to be digging the graves in the old churchyard in Killucan they used to collect the skulls and bones of the dead people and put them in the corner of the churchyard. One night there were a lot of bakers working in a bakery in Killucan and the conversation turned to ghosts. One of them said there was no such things as ghosts and he never believed any
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