Volume: CBÉ 0265

Date
1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0231

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0231

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  1. Sarne
    Jas Coleman - Wed. Thurs. Frid. Hunchback
    There was a fairy rath over there in Tonbay and the fairies used always be singing & playing a melodeon in it & it used to be a shortcut to the town & this night there was a man coming with a harp on his back from the town drunk & these fairies were singing Wed. Thurs. & Friday (that was the song they were singing). & the lad said "Ay & Saturday" & they brought him in & took the harp off of his back. Some short time after another fellow with a harp heard tell of this man losing his harp & he went off to this man & he told him the way got off his harp & he went to the Trun & he got a sip of drink & he coming back & they were
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    Item type
    Lore
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
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