Volume: CBÉ 0265

Date
1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0449

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0449

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  1. In Aughavanagh in old times gone by there was man fenced a garden for cabbage. This piece of land was a pass for the fairies & when he had it finished there used to be about 50 horses come at night & whinney into the windows & more nights goats would come & bleat & the neighbours used to see people carrying a coffin up on this house in the middle of the day. He had two lovely sons & the two died so he let out the piece of land & he never saw the fairies after
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    Item type
    Lore
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script