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   “There was a man one time and he got married but he had no family. ”

   

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   he awoke. He thought she meant cutting his throat, so he jumped out of bed and took the razor out of her hand and cut her throat with it.

   The next day the bare footed girl met the divil on the road and told him what she had done and how well it worked. The divil had the pair of boots for her and he threw them at her. "Here" says he, "you're after doing in five minutes what I couldn't do in ten years

   

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   “Long ago the tide used to come from Kilmore Quay to Baldwinstown.”

   

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   Long ago the tide used to come from Kilmore Quay to Baldwinstown. Kilmore is about four miles from Baldwinstown. There are a lot of signs that it did come up as far as that

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   Date

   1 May 1936

   Item type

   Lore

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

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   • Nioclás Ó Néill