School: Knockjames

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Knockjames, Co. Clare
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    The robber.
    16th May, 1938.
    There was a man once who was working as a labourer. He had a son who stole everything from his father's employer.The employer was cross and told the boy's father to make him a robber as he would be a good one.Sean was the boy's name.His father brought Sean to a robbers den to stay there to be trained .Sean was delighted .The first job he
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Torpey
    Gender
    Male