School: Oylegate (roll number 5918)

Location:
Oilgate, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Braoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0886, Page 194

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  2. One time a man was coming home from a neighbour's house. One of the men tied a very big piece of white paper to the man's coat, and the night was very dark. When the man was going home he saw the white paper, and he thought it was a ghost. He ran as hard as he could and the harder he ran the more noise the paper made. He looked behind
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