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The Quarterclift;  or  The Life and Adventures of Hudy McGuigan,  by Hugh Harkin

published in booklet form 1841; published in facsimile 1993 by Ballinascreen Historical Society
(144pp, + brief introduction and notes)
available from Ballinascreen Historical Society, Draperstown, Co Derry

an edited transcript, with notes and a glossary

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I	Genealogy	3
II	Birth, Infancy, &c., &c.	5
III	Weaning	6
IV	Pull divil pull	21
V	Clodding wet turf	6
VI	Hudy outwitted - equestrian exploits	11
VII	The Fencing School	3
VIII	Defeat of the Professor	4
IX	A Hunt - A New Acquaintance	8
X	The Sports	1
XI	A Singular Colloquy	7
XII	The Sports	6
XIII	The Race - Leap over Glenadry	14
XIVa	The Colonel's Glorious Gift	10
XIVb	The Abduction of a Priest	16
XV	Hudy in Coventry	23
XVI	Hudy's Mother Goes Hunting	28
XVIIa	The Ball: Hudy is Invited	12
XVIIb	The Ball: Hudy Makes his Entrance	5
XVIIc	The Ball: Hudy Stamps his Mark	2
XVIII	Trifles	6
XIXa	The Horse-Jockey	17
XIXb	A Bull at Moneymore Fair	7
XXa	The Still-Hunt: Arrival at the Still-House	17
XXb	The Still-Hunt: The Wreckers Disarmed	22
XXc	The Still-Hunt: The Gauger Captured	15
XXd	The Still‑Hunt: The Yeomanry Bowled Over	8
	What does Quarterclift mean?	7
	The Real Hudy McGuigan	15
	A Letter from Hudy in Belfast	6
	A Letter from Hudy after Belfast	7
	Hugh Harkin	4
	Notes	14
	Glossary	2

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