to bring it back into the house again. After that the "ghosts" along with the armour were shut up in a room on top of the house, and they only made an occasional sally to frighten the inmates.
Sometimes the candle would be knocked out of a person's hand when he'd be going to bed. The present owner of the house showed me a lump on his head which he got, he said, when he was about two years old by being thrown out of his nurse's arms as she was carrying him up the stairs one night.
(Recorded by Miss Maire Sclanaf, Misterin Adamstown, age 20)