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School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

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Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
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Úna, Bean Uí Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 123

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    There was another person playing a tune called dibble dibble.
    According as the crowd were coming in the floor was getting wet.
    There was a woman near the fire who got a shovel of red ashes and threw it up on the wet floor in order to dry it.
    All pat Cuffes clothes got covered with ashes and he could not go home until morning
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Sexton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mary Ann Mc Mahon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 55
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare