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School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin

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Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Róisín Bhreathnach
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    still refused to cross it. He went back to the priest again, and the priest told him to go home and not to be joking like that. He went back to the bridge a third time, but the horse still refused to cross it. He went back to Kiltegan, and slept under the car on the "Green". At daylight the next morning, he went home and went to bed and died in three days. He never got over the fright he got that night.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Arthur Hanlon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Knockaderry, Co. Wicklow