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School: Ganntaigh (Ganty)

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Sorcha Bean Uí Chlúin
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    gave him fifty pounds. The man was inclined to refuse, but at last consented to give the fifty pounds to obtain his release.
    Sean went home a proud man. He stocked his farm again, and lived a very happy man for the rest of his life, both himself and his wife and his children. He never parted with the old chest which had brought him so much luck.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christie Kennedy
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    John Hynes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Creggaturlough, Co. Galway