Volume: CBÉ 0481 (Part 1)
- Date
- 1937–1938
- Collector
- Locations
Archival Reference
The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0481, Page 0156
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“My grandmother was often telling me that she remembered...”
(continued from previous page)they ate. A lot of them hadn't enough to ate.
- There' an ould man down the road here and he told me that he was often out minding cows, and he a chap, without a shoe nor a stocking on him. And he said when a cow would make her dung that he'd run over to it and stick his two feet in it to warm 'em. Wasn't that tough?
- When Thunder is heard the old people say it is the Wrath of God; that God is angry.
- There was a man by the mane of Mc Grath he lived in Old Ross. He was a devil after cards, and he used always carry a pack in his pocket. He'd go anywhere to play or he'd start playing with any one or anytime.
He was come home this night, and he met a man just as he was at the style going into his own place(continues on next page)
