Volume: CBÉ 0460 (Part 1)
- Date
- 1937
- Collector
- Locations
Archival Reference
The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0460, Page 0182
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“A person should always be taught to come out of the right side of the shed…”
(continued from previous page)after this the poor woman started for the road. When she was gone a few hundred yards along the road after coming out of the lane who did she see coming up the road towards her only the gipsy. They came to about one hundred yards of each other and then the gipsy stopped and looked at the other travelling woman the very same as if it were a ghost she was looking at. The other woman wondered why she was looking at her like that and kept going on towards and was about to ask her what what was the matter with her when the gipsy turned on her heel and flew off as hard as ever she could. The poor travelling woman wondered what on earth was the matter with her and went on her way just as usual. She went on for a mile or so and then she thought she saw something on the road in front of her and she went up to it and what was it but the(continues on next page)