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    A Story
    13th June 1938
    Once upon a time, there was a man going to the fair with a donkey. He was riding the donkey and he met a man on the road. The man said to him instead of the donkey carrying you, you aught to carry the donkey. So he tied the donkeys four legs together and carried him off on his back. When he came near a bridge feeling very tired he left the donkey upon the edge of
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Freda Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr James Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilduff Lower, Co. Clare