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Volume: CBÉ 0481 (Part 2)

Date
1937–1938
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0481, Page 0350

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0481, Page 0350

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    “There was a man makin' drills to sow spuds wan day...”

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    was at his dinner an' he got a big spud an' cut it would the knife an' found the sock in the middle of it.
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    “About seventy years ago the people of Brendane...”

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    About seventy years ago the people of Brendane used to fish for flukes would goll-ucks. A goll-uck was a twig of a skeagh two or three feet long an' all the thorns war broke off except wan at the end an' this was used for a hook an' baited would a lug a kind of a worm found in the sand. A hundred of these goll-ucks used to be tied.
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    Date
    23 January 1938
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant