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School: Béal Átha an Dá Chab (2) (roll number 13976)

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Ballydehob, Co. Cork
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J.W. Pollard
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    The police did not know who was inside, or they did not think that the men were so brave as to go in. They ran away scared, because they thought that the devil, and God were dividing the souls between then, and they thought, they themselves would be divided too, and so the robbers escaped.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Kingston
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathruane More, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Kingston
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathruane More, Co. Cork