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T. Ó Chioráin S. Ó Gallchobhair
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    opportunity to give her a scare so he divested himself of his clothing beneath some bushes. By making some noise he soon attracted her attention.
    Thinking that it was West that was in it she almost fainted of fright and ran screaming home. Running into the room she ran to her husband roaring "West is after me." "The Devil West you" says her husband "that will teach you to stay in bed in the morning for the future."
    Florrie Maguire,
    Cloonaghmore,
    Glenfarne,
    Co. Leitrim.
    Story was obtained from father of same address. Thady Maguire.
    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
    Florrie Maguire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonaghmore, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Thady Maguire
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonaghmore, Co. Leitrim