School: Cnoc an Doire (C.) (roll number 2419)

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   “Long ago there was an old woman who never threw out the feet-water.”

   

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   them throwing it out, and she turned back and rolled herself where the water was thrown and came into the house in her own shape.

   

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   “There were two Galway boys in England one time in the Customs.”

   

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   There were two Galway boys in England one time in the Customs. They always came home for Xmas. Their names were Pat & Jack. Jack got married as they said beneath him and he did not come this Xmas. He was sorry he could not come "Ill make it alright said Pat. Pat came home to see his people and went to see Jack's people. They were adjoining houses. He was welcomed and was asked why Jack did not come. He is dead said Pat. "There was a 'olagón' by father and mother, brother and sister. Pat left them

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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Kathleen Corcoran

   Gender

   Female

   Informant

   Tom Donoghue

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Rockfield Middle, Co. Kerry