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Charles D. Hearne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0870, Page 182

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    the ditch and I'll show you a place where there's plenty of money".
    He put his hand down in a hole of water. As soon as he put his hand down in the hole of water the fairy knocked him down in it.
    The man got drowned.
    When the man was drowned he took him up and he got all the money and he got the land and the house.
    "I won't bury you", he says. "I'll put you in the (gripe?)".
    He went home to the house and he found more money in the house, so he lived happily in the house.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick Neville
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    An tAgard, Co. Loch Garman