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    On night a man and his wife were coming home from Tralee market. When they were at the Barrack height (Mountcoal) the man stood up in the car, and looked in over the fence; he was drunk.
    He saw all the men hurling ball. They were all vexed when they saw him,
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Flaherty
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Kirby
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Mountcoal, Co. Kerry