School: Srónaill (Shronell) (roll number 15008)

Location:
Shronell, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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  3. XML “A Funny Story”
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  5. XML “Story about Damer”

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    fork and I'll fight you fair," "His answer was," Meg geg geg geg. His companions heard the alarm so they came to Paddy's assistance they found out that it was to (lay) a stray puck goat he had said to." Lay down the pitch fork and I'll fight you fair so if wanted to have a bit of fun on Paddy was to say, "Lay down the pitch fork and I'll fight you fair.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Vaughan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shronell, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Denis Vaughan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shronell, Co. Tipperary
  3. Damer was a candle-maker by trade and he used to make them out of tallow stuff that he used get from a man in Cashel this man used to rob churches and steal the gold he had the gold hid in boxes of tallow
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