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School: Kinnegad (B.) (roll number 14362)

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Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0729, Page 140

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    laughed so much, that they had to tie him to his chair. Willie asked the man for the hundred pounds. "Ah," said the man, "what would a lad like you, be doing with a hundred pounds." The man would not give Willie the money.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    Luke Reid
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath