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  • And as luck would have it, the Beeb found that David McCreight, an old Irons who owned a linen mill, once lived 20 miles from the actor’s abode in Ballydehob.

    For the Rest of Us, It's an Honor Just to Be Non-Related 2006

  • If you find you can realize �4s. or even � sell, and let the West of Cork and Ballydehob go straight to the devil.

    The Three Clerks 2004

  • Ballydehob branch, and of the Limehouse Bridge, which according to

    The Three Clerks 2004

  • The Ballydehob branch line had received the sanction of Parliament through the means which the crafty Undy had so well understood how to use; but from some cause hitherto not sufficiently fathomed, the shares had continued to be depressed in value in spite of that desirable event.

    The Three Clerks 2004

  • Such being the case, he did not like to hear the West Cork with the Ballydehob branch spoken of so slightingly.

    The Three Clerks 2004

  • Ballydehob steeped in Cimmerian darkness, the chances were that poor Undy would be well nigh ruined.

    The Three Clerks 2004

  • Jaqu阾an鄍e, n閑 Golightly, with all her money, was buried deep in the bogs of Ballydehob.

    The Three Clerks 2004

  • The line in question was the Great West Cork, which was to run from Skibbereen to Bantry, and the momentous question now hotly debated before the Railway Board was on the moot point of a branch to Ballydehob.

    The Three Clerks 2004

  • Undy himself meanwhile lay by, hoping that fortune might restore him to Parliament, and haply put him on that committee which must finally adjudicate as to the great question of the Ballydehob branch.

    The Three Clerks 2004

  • Ballydehob branch entire, he would make a pretty thing of it; but if, as there was too much reason to fear, his Irish foes should prevail, and leave — as Undy had once said in an eloquent speech at a very influential meeting of shareholders — and leave the unfortunate agricultural and commercial interest of

    The Three Clerks 2004

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