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School: Killahan

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Killahan, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Bean Uí Ríoghbhardáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0413, Page 310

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  1. An Old Story Told About Killahan (continued)

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    no redemption. The man stood up immediately exclaiming in a voice that could be heard all over the Church that the devil had released himself for five shillings, so take it from me that if you have money enough you can get out of hell.
    What consternation there was!
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  2. Another Story

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    There was once a man of this neighbourhood who habitually returned home from Tralee drunk, every fair and market day. One evening as he was coming home he slept in the cart. There were men working on the roads near the man's house. When they saw him they could not resist the
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male