Volume: CBÉ 0106

Date
1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0106, Page 316

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0106, Page 316

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    There were two sisters lived in Raheen near Adamstown.

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    the lies that she could think of about her to the boy, that she was only making a fool of him, as she had other boys, and a lot of tales like that.
    But in spite of all she said and done they remained loyal to each other. He grew to be very fond of her. When they were about six months together, he asked her would she like to become his wife, and she consented. When the wicked sister found out they were engaged to be married her rage and hatred knew no bounds. The sister of course invited her to the wedding wanting her to be her bridesmaid, but she wouldn't and said to her. "You took from me the only boy in the wide world that I loved and how could I bring myself to go
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    Date
    1935
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant