School: Loughagar (roll number 5696)

Location:
Loughagar More, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Énrí Mac an Abba
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    afraid to stop in it. But a certain man laughed at them and said he would not be afraid to stop in it.
    So one night they asked him to stay in it and so he did. When they went home he began to nail up the window to keep out the ghost and when he was nailing one of the windows he nailed his coat to the window. He thought it was the ghost that had caught his coat and would not let him out. He began to shout the people heard him they went in and found him in a faint on the floor.
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