Volume: CBÉ 0485 (Part 1)

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1. Sir Isaac Newton and the Irishman

   

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   Sir Iasac Newton used ta always take awalk for himsel along the road, early in the day, usually before twelve He was accustomed ta meet this Irishman on the road nearly every mornin', an' before long they war on ery friendly terms, an' the Irish-man ushed ta begin ta air his opinions with him, before very long too.
   Well very good, Sir Iasac was takin his usual walk wan day an' it was very bright an' sunny, when he met the Irishman.

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   History Edit

   Date

   7 March 1938

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Seán Breathnach