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    In olden times there were houses built on paths. There was a certain house built on a path and the children of that house every time they swept the floor they got a penny and the blood use to fall from the rafters of the houses and then one of the children of the house died. The man of the house brought the priest to say mass. He told the priest why he
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Hannon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Mountcoal, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    James Hannon
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Address
    Mountcoal, Co. Kerry