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THE SEVEN BIG WOMEN FALL OVER THE CRAG
THE SEVEN BIG WOMEN FALL OVER THE CRAG

THE SEVEN BIG WOMEN FALL OVER THE CRAG

‘I would rather be wife to you,’ answered the princess.

By-and-by the ship sailed into a harbour on the coast of Erin, and cast anchor there. And Gille Mairtean the fox bade Ian Direach tell the princess that she must bide yet a while in a cave amongst the rocks, for they had business on land, and after a while they would return to her. Then they took a boat and rowed up to some rocks, and