School: Cluainteach (roll number 10298)
- Location:
- Cloontagh, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Seán Ó Buadhacháin
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- I know a man who had a sister in America for a number of years. She was fairly old. One day as he was coming from his work he saw a person walking in an adjoining field and soon he recognised her to be his sister who was in America still. She was walking towards the same gate as he was. But when he reached the gate the spirit disappeared and he was greatly frightened. When he went home he told the story to his people and they did not believe him. The man did not go out for a(continues on next page)
