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Volume: CBÉ 0189

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1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0189, Page 283

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0189, Page 283

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    “There was a tinker came into a house wan day...”

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    There was a tinker came into a house wan day near Ballymitty. It happened that some rich person in the neighbourhood was after dying. They were talking about all he left behind him.
    "Yerra that's nothing", says the tinker, "my brother died the other day and he left the whole world after him"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    Béarla
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
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