Volume: CBÉ 0190

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1. Foxes' Tricks (continued)

   

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   another time and the hounds were in full cry after him. The chase lasted for and hour or more and the fox was getting fairly tired. He came out on the road and the hounds were close behind him. There was a car passing at the time and the fox got up on the axle of the car. The hounds searched everywhere but couldn't find him. The fox stayed on the axle for two miles. This is a fact.

   

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   “There was a man went out one morning to shoot.”

   

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   There was a man went out one morning to shoot. He sat down in the ditch to get a smoke and he wasn't long there when he got a prod of an awl in the backside. He jumped up and then he saw a little fellow with a long red cap and

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   Date

   1 May 1936

   Item type

   Lore

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

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   • Nioclás Ó Néill