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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0652, Page 176

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    felt. She haunted the roads from Waterford City to country places. the traveller was unaware of her presence until he suddenly perceived that his horse was in a state of exhaustion, panting and perspiring. Suddenly suspicious he would look sharply at the other side of the ear and there he would discover his unwelcome companion. Her great weight always made her presence known.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Hearne
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Kate Elliott
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Passage East, Co. Waterford