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School: Cill Íomair (B)

Location:
Killimor and Boleybeg, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Maoiléidigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0058, Page 0181

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    “A woman lived in Kylemore a long time ago.”

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    caught it. When the hound's got outside the door they fell dead.
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    “Where was Moses when the light went out?”

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    Where was Moses when the light went out?
    In the dark.
    Why is a good sixpence like the sun?
    Because it is a tanner.
    Too short cut a bit of it and it will be long enough.
    A grave.
    What is always stirring but never stirs out of the one place?
    A pigs tail.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Beolláin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lissaniska North, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Tomás Ó Beolláin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Lissaniska North, Co. Galway