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    to boil him. He opened his mouth and began to roar. When they (looked) got his mouth open they stuck the red - hot poker down his throat. When they looked in the cradle their own baby was sleeping soundly there.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Kenny
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sranagross, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Peter Kenny
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Sravrannies, Co. Leitrim