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1. Tom Brennan and Horse (continued)

   

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   horse managed to get his head out of the winkers some way and it fell on the road. Tom never heard the winkers falling, he walked away and never looked back, and just when he was turning into the forge the winkers got caught on the big stone outside the door. He gave it a pull: "Come up!" He looked back and sure there was no horse in it. He was after coming along as far as the forge and never missed the horse.

   

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2. Strong Man

   

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   About a hundred years ago there was a man living in Shanoule named Paddy Malaye I suppose he was the strongest man that ever lived. One day he was going out on the land to go plough, and he found that there were no shoes on the horse. He had only the wan horse for they werent very well off. He wanted to bring a ploug and

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   Date

   April 1938

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Mrs Kennedy