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Volume: CBÉ 0220 (Part 3)

Date
1936
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0220, Page 0320

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0220, Page 0320

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  1. Old Song (continued)

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  2. The Girl who Went Out to Frighten a Man

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    The Girl who went out to frighten a man
    Long ago there was a rich farmer lived in Rathcormac. His name was Curtain. He kept three men and a servant girl always working in the place. This girl, that was working in the house, she was a terrible card and she was up to all kinds of tricks. She was always playing tricks on the men. There was wan [one] of the men and she had an auld grá for him, and he used be drinking and she didn't like it. He used to go down to a pub every night for a pint or two.
    There was a auld passage from the pub up to the house, across the fields, 'twas a short cur. Well they used all say that this auld passage was
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