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School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)

Location:
Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0555, Page 216

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    In the CO. Cork there is a village with the name Killavullan. In the village lived a man that used to go home late at night. This night he was drunk and he fell against a gate of a graveyard and he fell asleep. There was another man by the name "Jerry Sullivan" who used to leave his as in another mans field for the night and be up early in the morning to take his ass out of the field for fear the owner would catch him. This night he left his ass in a small field next to the graveyard. In the morning he came to take his ass away but the man asleep and he went over to him and said "Dick, did you see my ass." Again and again he asked him. By this time he was half awake and hearing the clanking of the chains he said "have you
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick O' Mahony
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr D. O' Mahony
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Tipperary