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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ráth Luirc

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    A Funny Story
    A long time ago in the 17th. century a Protestant Minister got a sore throat and it was so bad that he could not speak to the people, and as his servant boy was tall and well built like himself the Minister decided to dress him up in his own clothes.
    When the Sunday came he sat down inside the pulpit and said to the servant boy: "say Abraham was born in Egypt" and he said: "Abraham
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Dhonncadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Ráth, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Bean Uí Ruiséallaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Plás Mhic Anraí, Co. Chorcaí