SCENE AT A FUNERAL.
STRANGE NOISES HEARD FROM GIRL'S COFFIN. When in tho act of reading tho service at. the burial of a young girl named Wadish at Glenmean, near Borrisoleigh, County Tipperary, tho Rev. Father Morgan, of Kilcommon, stopped suddenly and said die heard noises in the cofiin. The girl's mother also declared that she heard the noises. The coffin was at onco opened, but there was no sign of the body having stirred. Others present, however, became very excited and insisted that the girl was alive. / A doctor was sent for, and when he arrived on tho scene and examined the girl ho pronounced life extinct. Tho remains wore then interred in the presence of a largo crowd.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1073, 11 March 1911, Page 7
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120SCENE AT A FUNERAL. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1073, 11 March 1911, Page 7
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