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School: Sallybank

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Drumsillagh or Sallybank (Merritt), Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0585, Page 209

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    quietly and with great fear thinking it was the headless coach. There was a hearse and a man found next morning in a cemetery nearby and the man sleeping on top of the hearse was at a funeral and the man being drunk, slept. They were found next morning.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Fennessy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloghera, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Christopher Fennessy
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Smith
    Address
    Cloghera, Co. Clare