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School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)

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Adare, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
An tSr. Mechtildes
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0505, Page 193

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  1. Local Marriage Customs (continued)

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  2. Leipreachans

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    Leipreachans.
    There was a young lad travelling the road to a fair and he passed convenient to a field which had a pit in the middle of it. What did he see sitting up in that place with his legs dangling over the edge of the pit only a little wee man making brogues. The lad took one leap into the field and he walked up to the cobbler
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