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1. Poteen (ar lean)

   

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   information that the "poteen" was coming in in a cart of turf with a white horse drawing it. A man in Donegal town heard that the "Revenue" got information and sent word before the "Revenue" who set out to meet the cart coming in. There was another cart of turf coming in along with the cart in which the "poteen" was in. The men had no time to do anything but to change horses and put the white horse in the other cart. When the police came they took charge of the white horse and cart and brought them into the town and emptied the turf in the bar[r]ack yard, but the "poteen" was safely delivered by the other cart. So the police got fooled. So the British Gover[n]ment failed to stop "poteen" making in the parish of Inver. But the late Cardinal O'Donnell, then Bishop of Raphoe, [make?] made it a reserved sin to make "poteen" or sell it. So the making of "poteen" gradually stopped in this parish. Anyhow it was a

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