Scoil: Rathnure (C.) (uimhir rolla 12480)

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1. The Farmer's Wife whom the Fairies Took

   

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   This is a very old tale which has been told in this district for generations.
   Walter Clare, Moneynamough, Rathnure who died about ten years ago, I first heard relating it. He was 76 years of age when he died, and he heard all the old people of the district relating it.

   The story is told as follows :-

   Once upon a time in the Co. Wexford, there dwelt a worthy farmer, whose name was John, though what his surname was, the story-tellers could not remember. He had a very happy life, for he had a good farm, and worked hard on it. He was married to a good, industrious wife, whose name was Molly. They had three children, the youngest of whom was but a tiny baby when this strange

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   Walter Clare

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