Scoil: Lathach Barr

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   a tone that Pat did not attempt to repeat his appeal but turned away reluctantly to resume his weary journey. “A story indeed muttered he. “Auld wives fables to please the weans!” As he took up his bundle of tinkering implements, he observed a barn standing rather behind the dwelling-house, and, aided by the rising moon, he made his way towards it.
   It was a clean, roomy barn, with a piled up heap of straw in one corner. Here was a shelter not to be despised; so Pat crept under the straw, and was soon asleep. He could not have slept very long when he was awakened by the tramp of feet, and peeping cautiously through a crevice in his straw covering, he saw four immensely tall man enter the barn, dragging a body, which they throw roughly upon the floor.
   They next lighted a fire in the middle of the barn, and fastened the corpse by the feet with a great rope to a beam in the roof. One of them then began to turn it slowly before the fire. “Come on” said he addressing a gigantic fellow, the tallest of the four “I’m tired; you be to tak’ your turn “Faith an’ troth I’ll no turn him” replied the big man. “There’s Pat Diver in under the straw, why wouldn’t he tak’ his turn?” With hideous clamour the four

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   AT2412B: (The Man Who Had No Story)

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