Volume: CBÉ 0460 (Part 2)

Date
1938
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0460, Page 0288

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0460, Page 0288

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    heard the old people talking about that. But wasn't Connor an awful idiot to go and hand up the money. Sure he had as much call to it, and more, than Devereux had.
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  2. There was a fellow by the name of Daley and he was going Carro' to Taghmon wan night and he was put astray by the fairies. What ever way he was brought away he found himself in Rath na gCuoireach, but he didn't know where he was. He went into a house anyway and there was no wan it but an old woman sitting by the fire. She welcomed him and told him to sit down and take a hate to the fire. He sat down and whatever look he gave around he saw a little room off the kitchen and 'twas full up of gold. He said something to the woman: "Begob that's a fine room of gold" or something like that. "Musha", says she, "what good is it to me!" Wasn't it very blind
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    Date
    January 1938
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    Irish
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Gaelic script
    Informant