School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)

Location:
Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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    blew or the cock never crew or the devil never sounded his horn After having travelled a long distance he came to a cross roads. There he met a Scotchman and a Protestant.
    "Where are you going" said the strangers.
    "To seek for Heaven" said Paddy.
    "That's where we are going to too" said the men.
    So off they went until they came to the gates of Heaven. They knocked and knocked and in the end St. Peter came out to them.
    "Please admit us" said the three men.
    You have a lot to do" said St Peter before you can merit
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
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    Kitty Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
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