School: St. Anne's (B.)
- Location:
- Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Mac an t Saoir
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- Many years ago there lived in a rural area an old man named Hynes whose abode whose abode lay on a small farm about six miles from Bailieborough.
He was returning home rather late one night and his path lay across the field. Suddenly a voice exclaimed from the back of a ditch- "Tell Kitty Mulwidtherick that Katty Mulwadtherick is dead."
When Hynes returned home he told his wide that when crossing "the paddock field" he heard a voice saying from(continues on next page)
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- P. J. Gaynor
- Occupation
- Journalist
- Address
- Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
