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School: Killoughternane, Borris

Location:
Killoughternane, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
T. Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0905, Page 189

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    His brother Mick staying with Cousens at Grange Co Wexford. As one of the Cousens "Morrisseys" died at short time prieviously.
    This night they heard a noise in the kitchen. Morrissey asked who is there but got not answer, but the noise was repeated. He got up and on going to the kitchen saw what he took to be his dead brother and a kind of unconsciously asked what do you want. The Ghost replied Tell the tailor hurry with them cloths.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killoughternane, Co. Carlow
    Informant
    James Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gowlin, Co. Carlow