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(Patelin says “Baa”!) The man sells the same oxen to several people. On the advice of the judge (lawyer) he feigns insanity when brought to court. When his fee is demanded he still feigns insanity.

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  6. Seanscéal

    “Bhí fear ann aon uair amháin. Tugadh na cúirte é cionnus gur ghoid sé rud eiginteacht.”

    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Caitlín Nic Fhloinn

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    “One time there lived a poor man named Bill Ronan. He had only two cattle. This day he went to the fair with them.”

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Manning
    Informant
    Patrick Manning
    Age
    51