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Volume: CBÉ 0189

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1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0189, Page 240

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0189, Page 240

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  1. Strength

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    Long ago they used to sink man holes in the land to bring up the brown clay and spread it on the land some of them used be over twenty feet deep. There was a young fellow down here wan day and he was trying to shift a big stone. He tried levers and everything on it but he was bet on it. Another man came over and put his arms around the stone and walked out in the road with it.
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    History
    Date
    March 1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant