School: Naomh Colmcille (roll number 16047)

Location:
Aghamore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Aindrias Mac Aodhagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0112, Page 227

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  1. Once upon a time there lived a man and his wife who were quarreling all their lifetime. The years went and one day the man took seriously ill and there was no hope of him recovering.
    One day as the man lay dying on his bed he called his wife to him and he said to her that after he would die to
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Killeen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowneden, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Killeen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowneden, Co. Mayo