Volume: CBÉ 0460 (Part 2)
- Date
- 1938
- Collector
- Locations
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“There was an ould fellow living in Shanoule...”
(continued from previous page)pound of salts and it did him no good. "The best thing you could do," says I to him, "is to take a pound of it in the morning." "Begob I think I will" says he. "I took a half pound of it this morning" says he and not a grumble in a gut yet" Begob he took the pound of it next morning and I met him again next night "Well Matty, and good today?"
"Yes thank yod", says he "something like a chain harrow came out in the forenoon"
No wonder, after a pound and ahalf of salts.- There was a house near Carrickbyrne and the whole place was snived with rats. There was a travelling man came there wan night for lodgings and they gave them to him. In the morning when he got up he says to the man of the house: "Begob you have a lot of rats here" "All were tormented with them," says he. "Well how much would you give me if I banish them all to(continues on next page)