Volume: CBÉ 0221
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0221, Page 0313
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“There was a man wan time an' he was an awful case for drinking...”
(continued from previous page)dogs were divils waiting for his soul, as the divil often appeared in the shape of dogs.
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“Wan night I was coming home from town...”
Wan night I was coming home from town and I was on horseback, and I had an old rath and it was after twelve oclock. I often had heard stories about the same rath and I was half afraid of it. When I came up to where it was, I was congratulaing my self. on getting on so well. when there was a mighty whirlwind came and right accross the road and went off in the diection of the rath. The horse that I had under me took to gallop back in the way I had come I turned him around again and faced him for the road again and when he came to that place he turned around again and galloped back again I faced him for it three times and he turned around every time(continues on next page)