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    was rich. He was getting so rich that his neighbours were wondering.
    After a while he said it must be the boy was doing it. He said he would get a good suit of clothes for the boy and the best race-horse at the fair and leave them in the forge for him.
    That night he came and put on the clothes went on the horses back and said he was too proud to work any more. So away he went on the horse.
    Micheal Prenty
    Got from Michael Prenty (48)
    Currykerwan.
    Ballyglass.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheal Prenty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Curry (Kirwan), Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Micheal Prenty
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Curry (Kirwan), Co. Mayo