School: An Cluainín Uí Ruairc (C.) (roll number 10945)

Location:
Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Charlotte G. Dillon
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    with his three cornered had brim & mad with gold lace, his knee breeches his jug of beer by his side, and his pipe in his mouth. He was singing an old Irish song, and never heard Biddy until she grasped him by the neck"Ah! what's the matter, Miss Biddy?" said he
    "What have I done to be treated so roughty? I did not think that a lovely girl like you could be so crual." "I want none o your soft talk, but hand me out your money""Money, indeed Where would a poor cobbler loke me get money?"
    "Don't be wasting time but give me the money or I'll carry you into the village and hold you up up before all the people"said Biddy.
    "Well, Well, was a poor
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mona O' Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim