Volume: CBÉ 0265

Date
1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0223

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0223

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    so he sat at the fire until sometime around 10 o'c and he heard a noise on the loft. He was reading his prayer book when the noise came so after a while barrel rolled down the chimney and rolled out on the floor the next thing appeared was a man with no head on him so he asked the man what was his business there. He didn't answer him so he asked him the third time what was his business so he told him that he was in hell that he killed 3 men so he says to him you are a lucky man come down here till 9 show you what I have in this room for you "oh no" says he "you can show me one of where I am." so he showed him the corner of the room an its flag that he was sitting on and he
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    Item type
    Lore
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant