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   “Tim Enright of Duagh went through Kerry begging on a white horse...”

   

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   and asked the farmer for a sop of hay. The farmer would not give it to him and Tim said that he would be sorry. When the night came Tim went near the house and a large (nul) number of rats with him. The rats destroyed all the food that was in the house and all the people were afraid of Tim.

   

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   “My father Thomas Collins said that when his father was going to school...”

   

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   My father Thomas Collins said that when his father was going to school a very holy man used come to his house of Ballydonohue Liselen once a year. The man's name was Michael O'Leary from Caherdaniel. There was a bed always made for Michael when he would arrive. He was a very saintly old man. There was always a great welcome for him when he come once a year. Anyone could not tell.

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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Donal Collins

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Listowel, Co. Kerry

   Informant

   Thomas Collins

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Listowel, Co. Kerry