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School: Muclach

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Mucklagh, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
S. Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0805, Page 041

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  1. A Funny Story (continued)

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    The robber that was keeping watch ran away. The farmer went to the robber he saw stealing the potatoes and caught him, by the heels and then said "A Ha I have you at last. Be quiet said the robber. I am only at the best of them now. The robber thought that it was the other robber playing a trick on him.
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  2. A Funny Story

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    A farmer had a hard working wife Unfortunately she as giving to much unnecessary grumbling. She also had a habit of saying after after anything had happened that she knew beforehand it would happen. She had a habit of saying "I told you so." Her
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Screggan, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Mrs Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Screggan, Co. Offaly