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School: Cnuicín na hAbhann

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Knockeennahone, Co. Kerry
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Máiréad, Bean Uí Chéirín
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    “My mother told me that her father, who is a long time dead, knew a certain man who got sick.”

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    to keep him from preparing the sick man so that he would die without the priest. It was strongly supposed the song they sung was called the red haired man's wife. The priest afterwards cursed the song they sung.
    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
    Margaret O Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockrower West, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Casey
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    53
    Address
    Derreen, Co. Kerry