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    dance to it and so he did. When the dance was over she was delighted with the whistling, and said that any request he would ask would be granted to him. So having an ugly hump on his back he asked it to be taken off of him, and so it was. When the sun rose all the fairies were gone, and Mr Durac found himself in his car. His horse was galloping faster than ever he did in his life.
    He was just in Limerick in time, and I can assure you he was very glad to be rid of his ugly hump.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Fathaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Scarriff, Co. Clare