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Bun, Co. Offaly
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C. Ní Mhaolghuala
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0817, Page 247

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    used to beat him. There was a very small man named Lichen who was very fond of fighting. The man who lived in the castle who would give who would sleep in the ghosts hall £8 for two nights. A man named Sallen chanced it but in the middle of the night the ghost came and killed him. Another man names Sandy chanced to sleep with with the ghost but like Sallen he was killed too. Next Lichen chanced to sleep with the ghost.
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0326: The Youth Who Wanted to Learn What Fear Is
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Dolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lumcloon, Co. Offaly
    Collector
    Patrick Dolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lumcloon, Co. Offaly