School: Sliabh an Mhadra (C.)

Location:
Slievawaddra, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Chearbhaill
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  1. There were three brothers there at one time and one of them was a doctor and the doctor said I bet you any money that you would not go into a tomb by night at twelve o'clock and bring out a skull.
    "I bet you any money I will", said the brother. He went in at the hour of twelve o'clock into the tomb and he took up a skull and there was a man in the corner of the tomb and he said. Leave that skull there and he took up another skull and the man in the corner said Leave that skull there. He
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
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