Volume: CBÉ 0189

Date
1935
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  1. A farmer who lived here in this locality - his name was Doyle - was loosing his butter.
    He had his suspicion on was person by the name of Sommers from Rockayle for this Sommers had the name of being skimming the well. The people mad out he used skim the well on May morning as work the piseogs.
    There was a fairy man living in Camroso at the time. His name was Jacke Poole. Doyle sent for Jacke and he came.
    Jacke said he would bring the person who was taking his butter as the very floor of his house. But Doyle would
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    Márta 1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    Béarla
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant