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    Old people tell stories about an old woman who changed herself into a hare and took the butter of the churn and ran out the door. The farmer got his gun and ran out after the hare but when he got out the hare had disappeared.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Matthias Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan