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School: Ardrahan, Mainistir Ó dTórna (roll number 13167)

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Ardrahan, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhonnabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0412, Page 199

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    “A poor man went to from Valencia long ago down to limerick to earn his hire.”

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    man's coat that this shall fit that is the man that killed him the young man was found out and condemned and he and the young woman were hanged they had made up that night to kill the old man while the stranger was there and then say that it was the stranger that did it. But the stranger was too smart for them.
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0910B: The Servant's Good Counsels
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Andrew Costelloe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballysheen, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Annie Costelloe
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 80