School: Convent of Mercy, Clogheen
- Location:
- Clogheen, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Sr. M. Emmanuel Hearn
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- A Story about a Castlegrace man
Many years ago there lived in Castlegrace a man man named Billy Maloney. He was a daring brave man who feared nothing and was working with his companions in a large house. One evening he saw a great crowd of people talking anxiously together and they told him that a man who was sleeping in a cottage saw every night at twelve o clock hand at the foot of the bed and he was very scared. They were looking for someone to sleep there to see what the strange hand meant But who would do it? Of course(continues on next page) - Collector
- Josie Prendergast
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bohernagore West, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mary Prendergast
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bohernagore West, Co. Tipperary
