Volume: CBÉ 0221
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0221, Page 0230
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“There was a family of people living in Galbally by the name of Laffan...”
(continued from previous page)ditch, and he went and examined the place , but he could see nothing, although he searched around the whole place. He went back to where the horse was tied and he found him in a terrible state of perspiration. He faced him for the road again and it was all no use. Then he stopped on the middle of the road and began to wonder what would the be the best thing to do. He had to go four miles to his home and it was not about three o clock in the morning, and if he went back he would be putting miles of a round on himself. So he didn't know what to do. He could hear the horses heart beating. He was still wondering what he would do when ^all of a sudden he heard a cock crow. He turned around the horse again and faced him for the road, and the horse(continues on next page)