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

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Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 214

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  1. The Dead Man Sits Up (continued)

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    the same man went down to the foot of the bed and pulled the cord and with that the dead man sat up in the bed and the man that pulled the cord nearly died laughing but the rest of the people got a terrible fright and they all rushed out of the room and some of them fainted
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