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School: Sraithín (roll number 13617)

Location:
Sraheen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088C, Page 01_006

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    There was once a man, he was always stealing, and robbing, So one day he met the devil, the devil told him to sign his name on a paper and he would never be poor again. So he did the devil said, "in three years he would come for him, and would he be ready to go with him". So he said, "he would" they were talking. The man was asking the devil to give him two gifts. The devil said, he would. So the man, so the man said, to give
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Eibhlín Ní Uidhir
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Sraheen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Tomás Ó Cíosóg
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Address
    Sraheen, Co. Mayo