School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn

Location:
Callainn, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Br. P. Ó Gairbheith
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  2. Below Mr Meagars cottage in Newton there are two gates situated at each side of the road.
    This part of the road is vey unlucky. Every night at twelve o clock a woman with a shawl is seen walking through these gates. A man named Madigan got killed there while driving in his car. One night two men were passing these two gates. One of them saw a coffin laid down at the gate, and he asked the other man did he see the coffin. The other man could not see it at all.
    At certain parts of the night two
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