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School: Pres. Convent, Drogheda (roll number 851)

Location:
Drogheda, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Sr. M. Patrick
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    he would call and bring him good news. The man went home very pleased. Now we turn to the other side of the story Collier the Robber went to the house where the landlord lived at a very early hour. He knocked at the door and he got no response, he waited a while and a butler came out and he asked what was his business? I want to see the landlord on a very important business. He could not see him as it was too early as he was not up yet. Collier took out his pistol and pushed his way through. He went up to the landlord's room and pushed the door in. He
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Balfe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Windmill Road, Co. Louth