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  1. (no title) (continued)

    I was comin' home another night at about two oclock in the mornin'...

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    pipe is in me hand. I could hear the gallopin' and the hornin' and the shoutin', an' I could also hear the panting of the horses. They passed on by in a great "hullabulloo" and after some time the sound died away, and I heard no more of them. Wellnow that happened for a fact- truth.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    There was a family named Molloy in this part of the County and the banshee follows....

    There was a family named Malloy in the part of the (?) and the banshee follows that family you know, In this place there were (?) or rise of the finest girls you ever laid your eye on Well anyhow they got consumption God bless us and after sometime one of them got very bad this night the banshee was heard at the back of the house. The people of the house were very much frightened when they heard her. She
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    26 June 1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant