Volume: CBÉ 0485 (Part 1)

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1938
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0485, Page 0184

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0485, Page 0184

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    It is long now is I mind o' ta hear me mother God be good to her, tellin' me this sthory.

    Its is long now is I mind o' ta hear me mother God be good to her, tellin' me this sthory.
    O courche ye know the ould churchyard at Kilmorgan, thats half way on the road between, the mail coach road to Shligo, an' the road to Ballymote. O courche ye know the place well yershrel, an' did ye ever notice all the rocks, thats in that field jusht around the graveyard?
    Well here now is how they war put there - There was a cerain gentleman in the district, so the legend goes, I forget now fot his name was, though me mother (God resht her) was able ta tell me indeed, Anyway he was very
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    23 April 1938
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant