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School: Leithead (roll number 5480)

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Lehid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0462, Page 243

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  1. The Two Sisters

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    There were two sisters long ago, who were very fond of each other. They were two old maids. One day they said to each other that they were getting old that they would soon die. One of them said to the other which ever one of them would die first, should come back to the other and tell how she was getting on in the other world. The living sister was going to have tea ready for the dead sister. The dead person
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bergie O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Cornelius O' Sullivan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Kilmakilloge, Co. Kerry