School: Eaglais

Location:
Burren, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
S. Ó Mongaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089, Page 101

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  3. XML “Money Lost at Cards”
  4. XML “The Package of Cigarettes”
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  1. Once a man was coming home from cardplaying. He had a lot of money with him. He met a man on the side of the road. The stranger begged the man to come cardplaying with him. The man did so. Before long the stranger won all the money off him. The man never played a card from that time on.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Neary
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Michael Neary
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
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    What is the difference between...

    What is the difference between a carraige wheel and a carraige horse.
    (One goes better when it is tired the other does not.)
    What part of a fish weighs most.
    (The scales)
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