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   annsan a bhí fhios aca gurb é an bhean sidhe a bhí ann. D'fhan sí ann ar feadh i bhfadh agus níor stad sí ag gol ná ag caoineadh tháinig sí go dtí gur imthig sí. Ní raibh eagla ar bith orra agus cuadhar abhaile nuair a bhí sí imthigthe.
   Do bhí na daoine céadhna ag dul an bóthar sin an oidhche na dhiaidh agus bhí an bhean sidhe ins an áit céadhna. Do bíodh sí ann gac oidhche ar feadh miosa acht sa deirradh d'imthigh sí ar fad.

   

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   “There did once a cow come in off the sea at Clohaneshide called the "glas gaibhneach".”

   

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   There did once a cow come in off the sea at Clohaneshide called the "glas gaibhneach". She used to go around to every poor house and any vessel they would put under her she would fill it with milk. Two old hags were talking abour her one night. One made a bet with the other that she would get a vessel and the cow wouldn't fill it. She got a cib and when the cow saw her milk flowing

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   Michael Whelan

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   Drumellihy (Cunningham), Co. Clare