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“One day a man was standing in his yard near his house, when he saw seven wild geese flying towards him overhead.”

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Mary Noonan

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“One night at about twelve oclock a smith was in bed when he heard a knock at the door.”

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Biddy English

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“Long ago there was a church in Teampall-Mologa which is about four miles north west of Kilbehenny.”

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Maggie Myers

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“Long ago there was a man very fond of stealing timber. The night the Forester was waking the man said...”

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Maggie Myers

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“Some time ago a man was returning home at about ten o'clock one night when at a little distance from home...”

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Bridget O Dwyer

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“Once there was a man who was a great huntsman and sportsman.”

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Rita Spillane

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“In this neighbourhood a meitheal was once engaged digging potatoes. A number of girls did the picking.”

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Miss N. King

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“In the same district two men went rabbit hunting. A harvest moon was shining very brightly.”

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Miss N. King

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“When I was a small child I heard it as a true story.”

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Miss N. King

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“Two men on a Sunday evening went hunting on the mountain side.”

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Miss N. King

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“I heard this story as being perfectly true. A widow and her son were going to a pig market selling pigs.”

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Miss N. King

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“This is a true story that happened down in Ballinatona. A man was going home and it was late so he said...”

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Maggie Walshe

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“About twenty years ago two boys were coming home after being cardplaying.”

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Maggie Walshe

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Our Lady's Well in Kilbehenny

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Biddy English

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“Once upon a time there was a little boy who lived in County Limerick.”

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Margaret Flynn

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“A man and his wife lived there long ago. They were very poor.”

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Biddy English

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“About 10 o'c at night a certain man & his wife went out to see their cows in the stall as was their nightly custom.”

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Mrs K. Stanton

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“A neighbour was going home from the village of Kilbehenny to Shrove about 9'00 one night.”

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Mrs K. Stanton

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“A man called O'Brien was going home from a scoruidheacht in a neighbour's house.”

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Michael Cunningham

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“A man called Tom Shea from Carrigeen, Kilbchanny got married to a local girl + they made their home in Glanworth...”

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Michael Cunningham

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