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1. The Woman who Was Taken by the Fairies (continued)

   

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   ened, and the mother came in that was buried and took the child in her lap and nursed her , and told the girl to be good to her - that she wasn't coming back no more.
   So the girl got delicate and she only lived a short while after.

   

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   “In West Clare there lived a young chap about sixteen years of age.”

   

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   In West Clare there lived a young chap about sixteen years of age. He got sick and died in a few days sickness. So there was a travellin fella goin around lookin for lodging, and he was in the habit of stayin in this house. So he came this night and they weren't willin to lave him in, but they kep him anyhow. So some hour about about one o'clock, he was sittin by the fire and the door opened and the young fella walked in, that was buried. So the travellin man he fainted away and stopped that way for

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   Date

   5 February 1937

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Pat Regan