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School: Árd an Teampoill (roll number 12568)

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Mount Temple, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Mhoicheadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0156, Page 233

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  1. Another Hidden Treasure

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    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
      2. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
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  2. The Funny Story

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    Long ago tailors used to go from house to house making clothes and this tailor wanted to get to an island from the mainland and he did not know how he would get there but he met a swan and he said to the swan "would you take me on your back and bring me to the island" The swan said "I will." So the man got up on the swan's back and before the man
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