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Volume: CBÉ 0189

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1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0189, Page 230

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0189, Page 230

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  1. Long Ago (continued)

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    a big basket of piates and gallons of milk would be brought out to the headland, and all hands used sit around. Thine used sometimes be a herring and a half between two men. They had a tack to go on them for the whole year, only what they were able to buy out of the Harvest money.
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    “A couple of men met in a forge at Clearstown...”

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    A couple of men met in a forge at Clearstown wan day. Wan man was getting his horse shod. "Will yez be going to town to morrow?" says wan. "Yes I will", says the other, "I'm going tomorrow have you any commands?" "I want a pair of boots", says he, "me feet bes wet". "Oh I'm sorry I can't oblige yez, is the craydor I'm bringing" says the other, He
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    Item type
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    Language
    English
    Writing mode
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    Writing script
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