Volume: CBÉ 0106

Date
1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0106, Page 294

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0106, Page 294

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    There was a man lived near Taghmon named Sam Cooper

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    There was another man went to confession to tell the priest that he had taken a half - cock of hay. "Are you sure now" says the priest "that you took no more than the half cock" "Ah well" says the man "maybe its as good for me confess for the whole cock, sure Im going for the rest tonight.
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    There was a man named Mat Myler of Ballyvergin and he was dying...

    There was a man named Mat Myler of Ballyvergin and he was dying, the priest had anointed him and all, when an old neighbour came in to see him and have a last chat with him. "What way are you Mat" says he. "O" says Mat "The priest is after being here and I don't give a damn for all the divils in hell."
    There was a young man went
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    1935
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script