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1. Fairies (continued)

   

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   the buachalán changed into a big horse and a grand saddle on his back. The horse started off in full gallop and never stopped until he came to Dublin. Then he stopped outside a shop door. The lad got down and went into the shop and took whatever he liked and nobody said anything to him. He came out again and got up on the horse and they never stopped until they came to the Rath. The man got down off the horse and horse changed into the buachalán on the minute. He took in all the stuff he had robbed to the queen and she was delighted and gave him a fine supper. The next day the queen wanted him to go

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   History Edit

   Date

   1 May 1936

   Item type

   Lore

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

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   • Nioclás Ó Néill