Volume: CBÉ 0189

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1. Digging for Gold (continued)

   

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   Then they got an [?]-tree, wheels and all, and wound straw around it, and set fire to it, and ran it in on top of Peter Brien.
   Peter roared, ‘til you’d hear him in Dungarvan, and ran like hell and the devil.

   

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2. Foal

   

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   There was a fellow going about here. Some people thought he was a fool and others thought he was a very clever fellow. He died in the poor house, and they said when the coffin was brought out that he wasn't in at at all.

   

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   Date

   March 1936

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Jem Coady