Volume: CBÉ 0221

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    There was a man once and he had an evil eye.

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    to look at the donkey and when he did the donkey start to kick and kicked the ear of himself and got away. The donkey was never the same ever afterwards. Every time he would be yoked he would start kicking and at last he couldn't be yoked and the owner had to distroy him.
    There are other stories too told of Peter Zoran, but the man who told me the above stories has forgotten them. Peter did a young man being only forty-three years of age.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    I never saw anything in this world worser looking than meself...

    I never saw anything in this world worse looking than meself only wan night as I was coming home and I was goin' down the lane to our house, there was a white woman and she screeching and bawling ? and she goin'
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    3 Iúil 1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    Béarla
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant