The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-03-26
he wished 10 keen q fair name to 20 away and
leave the good people in peace.
Where am Ito build my'castle 2" asked the

the man Of the house wonldpt give what they
Wanted mt the men ,shn TSuid XII his COW or his Rig;
they'd give. him a.bIow in the. face. so. the
nrst other timo he'd have something good Tor
Trpnt lived ip oahir a Trant n. thnt tine;
Knights men came across Trants nurse. and
she had no one but herself ,hadn.t in the world
not settins" what they wanted they Killed the
Gov 20 on the poor woman; al; AZ $50 soon as she saw
but tho M next other day they Come send me
Some evenings after they came and she sent
word. .Trant came quickly. The men were
Inside; laughing and Joking. making sport OIL
nu "%s j. s ySa T9 3r nS5s q !%hs d hs'S Sss n Nit, e5 my
ssihysa; sn sI,n g., 81 Ssr H!i iI;i SS ST. ., Them and
and face the men. He took the ears on each
the the tail ia, in and ears OF GFe each horse and let them
Ihe men and the horses went home to the
There was only II small chapel at Ventry. In
The knights were SO proud they must. enter
the ciinpeI hefore others. Common people had
to wait outside till the knights went in. and
Knights were the first 10 go In an~ =. last To
come out. and they stood always nc
lie Sunday after he cut the ears of nv
men. T'rant went. tn mass on .horsehaca and
the wife behind him on a pilli,n. When he
tho graveyard. the horse stumbled and knock
" s5%s9s,n sv %iII h SS%s now" said the wife,
Twill not" saii 'ffant. and ! don't care
fo Ai ins n mass T # M9s Wa w, ou hssdss The chapel, tho
knights came out. caught him and killed him
in the graveyard. .,
her husband was dead in the churchyard she
months old. to another woman to nurse. While
1Nrant's wife. was keening over her, husband
the the r 1"n su ha tn he ps st1amd s .N s'H Isft II ih ase eh hniiIaSiS IN
n cradle alone. A banshee cahe then and
took the chilJ ,S 4 tai,Y Tort hall 4 mile Hey S.ni
rom tho strand .hu found no sign OF the child
and was terrified; She searched through the
ward XII 'Yicndownyt to know dil Trants nurse
take the little boy. but while she was going a
stop awhile and drn,t face that ,W wAyi I'll
him buck. II not you'll lose him forever: hun
skein' Of Hack flax thread inside in ne house:
p Black HANDLED knife in the dresser. take that
in your right hand and run when you come to
the III If, in5ry door fort ii sis tie TIE f sn4 e 1T til sh st thTe ts I BE- sf ue!
i M'iPs'kSiS Sc 'sS% } fHe child &! ' Is there aas With 3 browns j" IN
breast milk and IL hs has the third drink YOU
The nurse did all this. and did il quickly.
She went into the house without SAYING :
took the Black s:hapdied knife. With her. She
faced the fairy fort. tied the end OF the ske elm to
n briar. and 1T 1t unwind rs she went IN she
i fa@s sss, ; ehil Din IL : cradle q soId., sSs raised
the child and put the sksin around him;
diressi s%St'. s "ss I fse sfbs roEa:h.irsd Woman: ~
III &C, GEo sst f isfi ~ s1ia the nnrse. and your
WIen she was taking the child from the
| cradle tho brown.h haired woman gave him one
blsy n Il i Ne e Iona w snf ;@'a; "1 afis. t 'nst b "ns
, ,l,s mi minds ss in T G.sd cS EIsIt WAS rs h}sG slss6df nG%s
Was alive. but hiinI. When, tho boy was hiteen
years OF nge the grandfather hal three year
best OF the three in a stable for seven years
and not TO let him out for one moment.
sent At i the young cum 4 Trs sSts to s ssnss iii iii h sten feoi his
bones to know we're they hard enough.
When Moq hs i hsd h passe aT"hi his 'i hands ads e over mi" the
The horse was brought. and tho young man
but not too much ofit il IFS when he's going
Young Trant took his course back t9 Xii
vicad0wny. and around the, foot Of Mount
! rIRie He tso held Id" on I" through high places. went
far to the east: where, he turned at last. and
was IS, MAXIM nsII q ~ s5s . sIIff R by the OF Ti Bs II Bailsm s"es
further toward the north than tho rest .! It.
Ie was trying to turn the horse with tho
and nan he Jun u ned from the clin. a distance OF 80
feet. and the place IL known as Trant's Leap
The grandfather had a watch out to know
the stable doors we're bnrred; he WIS in dredh
the gran Grandson. When the horse was home he
rnn To- the stable. but the door to his own part
iut when all doors were closed he came back
to his own place and stopped there.
ha ThS on ssf sRs yanns m mss to ' efn sT; in an" %h n%' w "'s
was he after the journey.
sa a4h; yS% a ost s 81 the n2 sniish snid for ne the % de sHSe q
SUNDAY. When all the poor people go out
inside on tho knights with what strength there
ing sunday young Trnnt put his grandfather
in the door and told hun for Gods sake to mold
It. Il s Hs wSsd 81 sia ana E N1thss % Sil ,h n.t T sw9sd IN III Il
t%ss NH ths Iess q Inc cd man nna Iiilsd him;
on his back. and that day was the last for tho
Knights Of DinGle. The one knight who es-
cnped through the door died ri fright at the
first place where no stopped, the place where
the chief knight began 70 build the castle. nnd
from that day the place is called Downa's Bed
from him..
DO the fairies ever DO h,rm fer the pleas
Whether they harm single men, without
reason / can't say" put ~ the host, but fhey
member u story In which they punish 2 single
man and destroy oil the crops along the ROAD
they are travelling, and hero 1t Is for you:'
There was n cattle jobber once who was GO
ing to q fair near Awnascawil. and he met the
good people ~[fairiesl about nightfall on the
way. They took him with them and turned
from the road into a lonely field In which was
a large fairy fort. When they went in he saw
a house as grand as any he had ever put foot
10. The company ate and, drank enough. and
the good people pressed him to sit at the table.
hut he would taste neither food nor drink.
Next morning after breakfast they went out.
leaving no one behind but their piper. whose
name was Tim.
You are not to let that man out of this
while we are gone" said they to tho miner.