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School: New Ross (Mercy Convent) (roll number 967)

Location:
New Ross, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr Philomena
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    An Old Story
    Ainm an duine a bhfuaras an sgéal uaidh :-
    Mr. M. Ronan,
    Mount Garrett, New Ross.
    An Dáta :- 8th July '38.
    In Lambstown there lived a Lord who was often visited by travellers but every night at one certain hour every-thing in the parlour would shift and shake and loud moans could be heard. Sometimes the travellers stayed a night
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Ronan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mountgarrett, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mr M. Ronan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mountgarrett, Co. Wexford