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    Long ago there used be a crowd playing cards in a house until one and two oclock every night. One of the men had to cross a river on his way home, and every nnight he used to meet a woman.
    One night he told the men playing cards with that he would fight the woman that night, and the men of the
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Hannon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Mountcoal, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    James Hannon
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Address
    Mountcoal, Co. Kerry