Volume: CBÉ 0221
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0221, Page 0087
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“There is another story told of a man who was always drinking.”
There is another story told of a man
who was always drinking, and he used
often be in the horrors of drink.
It is a frightful thing to be in
the horrors for a person would
see a lot of things when he
would be like that, such as divils
ghost, and fairies.
This man's name
was Tom Grady, and he lived somewhere in [?] in the Co.
Wexford. One night he was
coming home from Wexford and
he was fairly full, and he passed
through a graveyard. When he
got into the graveyard it was
about a quarter to twelve o clock
He was very tired and sleepy
and he sat down on a large
flag. At about twelve o clock
he heard noise under the flag
and then two people came out
from under it and sat down
on the flag behind him. He(continues on next page)