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1. The Story of Tully Fort (continued)

   

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   which he had removed the same as it belonged to the fairies or "good people" If they did not that, they would come to a terrible loss of cattle, or something else. When she was leaving the old woman of the house went out to the street with her, and the poor woman disappeared and the old woman of the house could not see where she went.
   After the ditch was replaced the same poor woman came back again and told the woman of the house that they would never want for anything when they had replaced the ditch again. The old woman of the house believed this poor woman was a fairy and did all she told her and they never interfered with the fort since or never cut a bush on it.

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   History Edit

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Eileen Mc Kenna

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Derryhallagh, Co. Monaghan