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School: Adamstown (roll number 3755)

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Adamstown, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
D. Curtis
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    off me," sez he, and he disappeared.
    "Now" sez the priest to young Hornick.
    Young Hornick went down on his two knees and asked the priest's pardon, and asked him to see him home.
    Father Doyle did not live long after that; how could he!
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0756C*: Receipt from Hell
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary L. Hughes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Adamstown, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    John Shea
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Scullaboge, Co. Wexford