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School: Gleann Beithe (B.) (roll number 4762)

Location:
Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0473, Page 169

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    a pipe of tobacco in her hand. "By the holy smokes" said the man "I will go to the ghost and take a pull of the pipe". He went and had a grand smoke. When he finished he gave the pipe to the ghost and said "May the Lord have mercy on your soul and all the souls of the Faithful departed". "Wisha good man" said the ghost "and say that again he said it again and the ghost gave him a pot of gold.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dómhnall Ó Murchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilnabrack Lower, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Murphy
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry