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   go over to see them. He left home at five o'clock in the evening. When he was half way over it started to rain. And the man did not know what to do. He saw no house at all and he did not know what to do. When he got to the top of a high hill. He saw a little house along the road. But before he got to the house he meat the man of the house. "And the man asked him, "Where are you going. "And the man said. "I am going over to the Rosses to see cattle that I have over in it. Then the man of the little house said. " When you are going past that house. "Go in and tell the woman to keep you until the morning. When the man got to the house he told the woman what the man along the road told him. And the woman said. "I will keep no one that comes about at all. The man said. "That is all right. I will go another bit. "The man went out and when he was at the end of the house, he saw a little house along the road and he

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   AT1360B: Flight of the Woman and her Lover from the Stable

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Winnie Gallagher

   Gender

   Female

   Informant

   Eddie Dogharty

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Na Bruíonacha, Co. Dhún na nGall