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1. Lore of Certain Days (continued)

   

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   to a funeral.
   My father told me that he was told that a man was building a house on St Bridget's Eve and a woman was passing by and she told them not to build the house that evening for it would be haunted and they only laughed at her and told her pass by. About a week after the people started to live in the house. Every night about twelve o'clock they used be thrown out of the bed and every time they used go into the bed they used be pulled out again. The same woman was passing by again ans she saw that the house was built and she went in and they told her their story and she said that she told them not to build it and she said the only way to cure it is to say rosary every night at twelve o'clock and let two

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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Daniel O' Brien

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Garryantanvally, Co. Kerry

   Informant

   Mr M. O' Brien

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   37

   Address

   Garryantanvally, Co. Kerry