Abstract: Story collected by John Reilly, a student at Harold (B.), Dalkey school (Dalkey, Co. Dublin) from informant Mr J. Cole.
Original reference: 0798/2/63
School Harold (B.), Dalkey [Vol. 0798, Chapter 0002]
County The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Dublin Schools
The Dead Man's Coach [duchas:4387876]
93 The Dead Man's Coach Long long ago the dead man's coach went around Dalkey. About twelve o'clock one night the coach came through Dalkey, and it came up Castle Park Road. The coach was drawn by horses and a man with no head was driving the coach. A man saw the coach and got a stroke and he died in a few days. Ever after the people called it "The dead man's coach." John reilly 6th Std. From Mr J Cole age 71 years 12 St Patrick Sq Dalkey.
Original reference: 0798/2/63
The Dead Man's Coach
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