Volume: CBÉ 0485 (Part 1)

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1938
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0485, Page 0001

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    Twas always believed, so it was, that the B-'s o' Doonsheeheen war very well off people.

    Twas always believed, so it was, that the B-'s O' Doonsheeheen war very well off people. O' Courche I don't know, but I heard me father sayin' it God be good to him, that they had piles o' money, an' that they ushed to lend it round to people, that id be in need o it.
    Very well, ye know William Weir, was a rich man too. He got a threasure out in Spain, sometime durin' awar, Twenty ton a gould himsel, an' fat ever soldiers was along wit him lifted, an' they divided it among them an' each had a substantial share.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    28 February 1938
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
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