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    There was a family of people living in Galbally by the name of Laffan...

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    haunted the horse stopped and had his two ears down over his eyes the very same a horse does when he "shies" at anything
    Then he turned around on the road and went back in the direction he was after coming.
    When the rider got him under control he turned him around again and came galloping up to the place where the horse stopped the first time . but the moment the horse came up to it he stopped again and looked at something then he turned around on the road and galloped off in the opposite direction. The rider turned him around again but when he came to the place where he stopped before the same thing happened as the on the first two occasions. The next thing the rider done was to tie the horse to the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    13 July 1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant