Volume: CBÉ 0481 (Part 1)

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1. Money (continued)

   

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   They looked around and 'twasn't long 'til they saw the greatest mortial bull ever seen making towards them.
   I'm telling you they got out of that damn quick, and they didn't mind the money after
   People say that whoever left the money there put this bull minding it, and I suppose he'll have to guard that until the end of the world.

   

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   “There was a man wan time.”

   

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   There was a man wan time. He lived in Harpurstown near Taghmon. he was telling me wan day that he had a quare dréam. He thought that there was money buried in a field in Harpurstown and that it was under a big stone. He went to the spot and he dug up the stone, and begob sure enough the money was there, a great big crock of it. 'Twas too heavy and he wasnt able to bring it. So he went home for the ass & car to bring it home. He thought that he was going to England then, and when he was crossing

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   Date

   April 1938

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

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   • Mrs Kennedy