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1. Good Ploughing (continued)

   

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   and hitting back on edge. It bet all. Kelly came out and he was going mad, but he could say nothing; he did what he told him. 'Twas for devilment of course Carroll did it. What else? There was nothing able for him.

   

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   There was a fellow living around her in '98. Fitzharris was his name The Fitzharris' that are living down at the forge at the bridge of Cullenstown are the same people. This fellow was a great shot. In the battle of Horetown he was in an ivy tree and he was picking officers and soldiers whole sale. Begob he was caught some time after and they were going to shoot him. But some officer, he was a good man gave him a chance. He told him if he was able to split a bullet on a side blade at so many yards that he'd be let off Scot free. They put up the side blade and

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   Date

   April 1938

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

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   • Séamas de Faoite