Volume: CBÉ 0220 (Part 1)

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   “It was a man named Whitty who built the big old Norman Castle in Kilmore...”

   

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   Whitty the Rebel leader off with them anyhow and he was hanged in Ross I think but I'm not sure but I'm certain that he was hanged somewhere anyhow.

   

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   “There is an ould rath here in Kilmore and this day a man went out to plough...”

   

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   There is an ould rath her in Kilmore and this day a man went out to plough it up and he did plough it up the whole lot of it, and when the job was finished he came home with the two horses under the plough and as he was coming home didn't the two horses drop down dead. That's as sure now as then telling you the story.

   

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   “Long ago there was a boat full of gold found in Ballybrennan...”

   

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   Long ago there was a boat full of gold found in Ballybrennan and it was supposed to be there or hid there sice the Rebellion of 'Ninety Eight.

   

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   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   Béarla

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script