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Entity Name: Donnacha Breathnach, Stablehand

Level: 2

Year of Expiration: 1384

Haunting style: gentle tapping on wooden beams, smell of hay, appears most often as a pale outline leaning on a pitchfork out of the corner of your eye

Ideas to keep the peace: speak to him like you would a nervous animal—slow and calm; leave a lantern on, as darkness makes him skittish

Entity Name: Sir Padraig Mac Diarmada, Nobleman

Level: 3

Year of Expiration: 1568

Haunting style: destroying the pantry, upsetting Chef Máirtín, moans at the phrase “gluten-free”

Ideas to keep the peace: offer a midnight snack

Entity Name: Tadhg Ó Maoláin, Footman to visiting gentry

Level: 2

Year of Expiration: 1733

Haunting style: blurred silhouette near staircases, scents of leather and tobacco, cracks open doors to check on rooms

Ideas to keep the peace: don’t block off staircases or corridors; panics when “trapped”

Entity Name: Síle Ní Fhlaithimh, Seamstress

Level: 2

Year of Expiration: 1811

Haunting style: appears only as a pale hand at the edge of curtains and wardrobe doors, smell of fresh-washed linens, smooths random fabrics

Ideas to keep the peace: offer scraps of ribbon and cloth for her to fuss with

Entity Name: Colmán Ó Riain, Groundskeeper

Level: 3

Year of Expiration: 1764

Haunting style: gentle knocking on outer doors, picking up tools and moving them, windows fog slightly when he lingers outside waiting to be let in

Ideas to keep the peace: keep a lantern lit near the main entrance, inviting him inside

Entity Name: Liam Donnelly, Avid Fisherman

Level: 3

Year of Expiration: 1834

Haunting style: rattling the pipes, turning on the taps, steaming up the place

Ideas to keep the peace: get him a goldfish to watch