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School: Matehy, Inniscarra

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Saint Ann's Hill, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Conchobhar Ó Liatháin
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    What shall be done with the owner of this very pretty thing?"
    The penalty is then proclaimed, and the payer of the forfeit must do as directed before his or her property is regained. All sorts of funny penalties may be demanded, such as standing on one leg and singing the National Anthem or eating gravy with a fork. Further suggestions will be found in another chapter appearing later in this book.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gilcagh, Co. Cork