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School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin

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Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
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Róisín Bhreathnach
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    A long time ago a gentle-man by the name of Mr. Westby, lived in High Park, Kiltegan. The house is now occupied by the Society of St. Patrick for Foreign Missions. Mr. Westby was a Protestant.
    One day, he invited a Priest to dine with him. When Mr. Westby's coach-man was driving the Priest home, they were talking about the fine place it was and the Priest regretted that his host's father was damned. As soon as the coach-man arrived home, he unharnessed
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Rogers
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Donard, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Patrick Rogers
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Donard, Co. Wicklow