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1. Lonesome Stories (continued)

   

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   he came near the woman, she disappeared. He came out, and went away home.
   At about one o' clock one night, there was a man coming from town. He came up the Cromphane road, and just as he was near Timothy Sullivan's house, he saw a woman. He saw her until he came near her, then he saw her disappearing. He got quite lonesome, and he was hardly able to walk. He went away home, and when he reached home, it was two o' clock.

   

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   It is not right to put an umbrella over a person's head inside in a house. It is not right to put your leg on a spade inside in the house. It is not right to give away anything May day because the luck of the butter would be taken away. You should not be the first in the Village to make the fire May morning because the luck of the butter would go out through the smoke. It is said if you break a

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   Topics

   1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
         1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Mary O' Leary

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Cill Mhic Eoghain, Co. Chorcaí

   Informant

   Taidy Leary

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Na hInsí, Co. Chorcaí