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School: Gort na Díogha (roll number 15587)

Location:
Gortnadeeve West, Co. Galway
Teachers:
Séamus Ó Dochartaigh Bean Uí Dhochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0016, Page 087

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  1. Dan O'Connell and His Hat (continued)

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  2. The Cough Cure

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    Dan o Bonnell had a son named John. He was another M. P One day dan was making a speech and as some of the audience didnt like him they began coughing humbugging him. The son then put his hand in his pocket and pulled out a revolver and holding it up said " whoever coughs again will get get the contents of this revolver". There was no more coughing from that out. Dan o bonnell turned to his son John and said " you're the best medical doctor in England, Ireland, scotland or wales for curing a cough.
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