Volume: CBÉ 0463 (Part 1)

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   “I suppose ye don't hear many good Poteen sthories round yer place, well it istnt the case wit us up here.”

   

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   ......O'course not these late years, but when me father, an grandfather God be good ta them war alive they had many's the narra eschape from the Revenue men, an the principal place for Poteen makin' round here, was in a field about a cupla hundhred yards away from the house, an it's called the Lochawn" because there's a small lake jusht in the centhre o'it, an' all round about there's high hills, thickly covered wit hazel bushes, an blacktnorns.

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   History Edit

   Date

   3 January 1938

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Seán P. Breathnach