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   “There was a man lived near Taghmon named Sam Cooper ”

   

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   There was another man went to confession to tell the priest that he had taken a half - cock of hay. "Are you sure now" says the priest "that you took no more than the half cock" "Ah well" says the man "maybe its as good for me confess for the whole cock, sure Im going for the rest tonight.

   

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   “There was a man named Mat Myler of Ballyvergin and he was dying...”

   

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   There was a man named Mat Myler of Ballyvergin and he was dying, the priest had anointed him and all, when an old neighbour came in to see him and have a last chat with him. "What way are you Mat" says he. "O" says Mat "The priest is after being here and I don't give a damn for all the divils in hell." There was a young man went

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   Date

   1935

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script