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The stolen horse. The stolen money (“That is one of them”). The covered dish (“Ah, poor crab that I am”). Often joined with the story of the sawed pulpit.

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  2. A Local Story

    “Once upon a time there lived a man who was very poor. He had nine children and failed to pay his rent and the landlord evicted him.”

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Doyle

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    “Bhí fear ann uair amháin dar bhainm Micí Bán 7 bhí sé na chomhnuidhe ar an Chaiseal.”

    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Antoin Mac Suibhne
    Age
    74
    Occupation
    feirmeoir