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   “There was a man wan time and he was married an' had a big family. ”

   

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   went around and asked them all did they miss a cow. But no one seemed to own her at all. He inquired all around the parish and he could find no owner for her. Then he was told by the priest to keep her and he did. She was a great cow. She was the greatest milker in the parish where this man lived. She had two calves for him every year.

   This man then go to be very well off. He had plenty of stock now for the strange cow had stocked the whole farm for him. One day anyhow he took a sudden notion of selling the cow. So this morning he went down to the field to get the cow but there was no sign of her. Herself and all

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   History Edit

   Date

   1 June 1936

   Item type

   Lore

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

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   • Nioclás Ó Néill