School: Díseart, Droichead Átha (roll number 1434)

Location:
Dysart, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Ailpín
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    Then he got back to the poor woman in time and gave her the rent and a good sum of money to live on in return for her kindness in giving him a night's shelter.
    He always took off the rich and gave to the poor and he died a poor man himself.
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  2. Once upon a time there were people, and O Hanlon's were their names. One day a little fairy came in to them and went up to the fire. The woman gave him bread and butter and he took it and ate it and stayed with them that day. The man asked the fairy whats his name but the fairy would not tell him and the man got a saw and
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Campbell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Hitchestown, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mrs Campbell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Hitchestown, Co. Louth