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   that he fell, and he had barely time to get up, before the bull caught up with him. He ran again and he had to pass a small little well in our field, and people say that fairy bulls will not follow a person across water. After he crossed the well he looked back and the bull was gone. He went home and when they got up in the morning a cow was paralysed in the stall. The people of the place said that when he did not kill my father he killed the cow.

   

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   There was once a smith who lived in Gunsborough. He went by the name of the Gabha Beag. There was a landlord living in the place whose name was Conor. One day there was a shot fired at the landlord's agent whose name was Crosby behind in Cremins' fort.

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