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School: Áit Tighe Ruaidhrí (roll number 9014)

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Attirory, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
S. Ó Floinn
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    11/4/1938
    There lived a very rich gentleman who owned a lot of money. It happened that he was living in a very lonely place. One night two robbers came and robbed him of most of his money.
    They wanted to go to some place to count and divide their money. In coming to a grave yard they agreed this was the right place to count it. Two men were passing by the gate and heard the other two counting. They stood to hear what they were saying. On their way into the grave yard they
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josie Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Togher, Co. Ros Comáin
    Informant
    Miss Kathleen Flynn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gortanabla, Co. Ros Comáin