School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ráth Luirc

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An Ráth, Co. Chorcaí
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An tSiúr Proinnséas
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  1. A Funny Story.
    Some years ago there lived in Rathluirc a very funny man named Bill Lenane. He was not very funny to look at, but he was very funny to (look) speak to.
    He had no job but be used to go on hire to the farmers for a week or a day. One week he was working for a name named Mr White and he was plastering the gable-end of his
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pilimíne Ní Riain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Ráth, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Seosamh Ó Riain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Ráth, Co. Chorcaí