Volume: CBÉ 0265

Date
1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0435

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0435

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    laid fit for a king. They all sat down at the table & one old man said "who will say grace." 'Oh" says another old lad "Wont the stranger say it" "In the name of the Father Son & Holy Ghost what are yous at all" and as soon as said that they all vanished & he was left in the dark. When he came to the man that owned the house the next morning the man asked him did he see anything because he wondered when he saw the man again. "No" says the traveller "I was quite comfortable. The woman in the gate lodge told him that if he had told the owner his story he would have got a lot of money because no one who had ever gone into that house had come out
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Item type
    Lore
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant