Old Houses

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Mr John Lynn, Sarah Gallagher

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“It is said that the fairies were very common in Ireland long ago but no one ever sees one now. Not very long ago fairies were heard in Ballysaggart some miles from Killybegs.”

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Mrs Gallagher, Sarah Gallagher

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Hidden Treasures

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Mrs P. Gallagher, Sarah Gallagher

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“There is an old house in Fintra outside of Killybegs and it is said that it belonged to the danes of long ago. It is believed that one day a man was cleaning the windows and that his brother, who was watching him, threw a large board at him and knocked hi”

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Mrs C. Gallagher, Sarah Gallagher

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A Gentle Place

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Mrs P. Gallagher, Sarah Gallagher

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Funny Stories

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Sarah Gallagher

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“About two hundred years ago there was a giant on the top of Cruimlish Hill in the parish of Drung Co Donegal.”

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Mr Jerrimiah Gallagher, Sarah Gallagher

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“I have often heard the following story in this district, about a man named Joe Callaghan.”

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Mr Jerrimiah Gallagher, Sarah Gallagher

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“One Halloween Eve when my granny, Mrs Mc Laughlin, was a grown up girl she housekeeping in a neighbours house.”

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Mr Jerrimiah Gallagher, Sarah Gallagher

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“One night about eighty years ago a man named Billy Doherty and another man named Andrew Callaghan were stilling in Glenagannon and they heard the fairies singing among the bushes nearby and one of the men said "we had better be going" the other man answer”

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Mr Jerrimiah Gallagher, Sarah Gallagher

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“About ninety years ago a woman named Mary Lynch a native of Crainahoran left her home in the morning to go to her friends house and she said that she did not go at all but she was taken some place where she saw big grand houses and palaces but she did not”

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Mr Jerrimiah Gallagher, Sarah Gallagher

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