Volume: CBÉ 0221
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0221, Page 0388
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“There was a man wan time and he had a huge appitide.”
(continued from previous page)he was after eating as much as four. He won the competition anyhow and all his friends were carrying him home on their shoulders. "Oh" says he to them "Make sure and not say a word of this to my Mrs, for she would give me no dinner."
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“There was a rath in a certain place wan time...”
There was a rath in a certain place wan time and nobody would go near it at all. The old people wouldn't allow them to go near it. They would nearly shoot themselves before they would go into a rath.
There was a stranger came to the locality wan time anyhow and he heard of the rath, and he heard all the people talking about it and he only laughed at them saying that they were very foolish and ridiculous. They told(continues on next page)