Volume: CBÉ 0265

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   “Once upon a time there was a nurse and her name was Mrs Mary Kelly of Tichnock.”

   

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   you had been would the for the next 50 yrs & so would I if you had took money. Show me this bit of a green ribbon." So who was this man only her grandson who was taken for the past 15 yrs. So he said "Miss Kelly do you know me." "No" says she "I don't" "Did you ever hear tell of Willie Kelly who was taken one night that he went out to look at the sheep by the good people. "I did" she said. I heard my father telling it alright at the fire one night that you were taken but I did not much mind. "But now" he says "you have relieved me & we are safe from them."

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   • Richard Bulmer