Volume: CBÉ 0265
- Date
- 1935
- Collector
- Location
Archival Reference
The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0399
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- Once upon a time there was a man cutting oats with two other men & he was able to mow two swarths to their one & he went over the ditch & they went to look at his scythe & there was a little box at the bottom & there was a trap door on it & they opened it & a brown backed bee flew out & when he come back he could not now at all & went off home.
- told to Roche by a tramp named Swaney (dead). Once upon a time there was a man dessing turf & he had a dog with him & a little boy came up to him & he asked him to play cards & he played & he won a game & the man won a game & the dog won a game & he told Jack to come back in(continues on next page)
