School: Killadangan (roll number 4854)
- Location:
- Killadangan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Bean Uí Domhnaill
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- (continued from previous page)This story was told to me by an old man that lives in our village. About thirty years ago an old man who lived in the village of Cloona was going visiting to his neighbour's house one night. He had to pass through a wood on his way to the house.
When he was half way through the wood he saw three men carrying a coffin, these men were ghosts. He was so frightened at first that he did not know what to do.
At last he got back his courage and turned back, but he went to the house by a(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Prospect, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Johnny Joyce
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 83
- Address
- Prospect, Co. Mayo
